Animals as property in early modern Ottoman Egypt

Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 621-652

  Mikhail, Alan ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animals; Egypt; Law; Ottoman Empire; Property

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958109915     PISSN: 00224995     EISSN: 15685209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156852010X529132     Document Type: Article

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