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Jerusalem was never just another Ottoman town, but in the heyday of the Ottoman Empire it displayed many of the characteristics of a Muslim traditional society. Professor Cohen uses the Arabic and Turkish archives to reconstruct a vivid and detailed picture of everyday life in this lively urban centre.Amnon Cohen is the author of 'Economic Life in Ottoman Jerusalem (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)', published 1989 under ISBN 9780521365512 and ISBN 0521365511.
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