Population and Revenue in the Towns of Palestine in the Sixteenth Century

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Main Details

Title Population and Revenue in the Towns of Palestine in the Sixteenth Century
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Bernard Lewis
By (author) Amnon Cohen
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:230
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691632285
ClassificationsDewey:956.94033
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Surveying the population and revenue of six Palestinian cities--Jerusalem, Hebron, Gaza, Ramie, Nabulus, and Safed--in the sixteenth-century, Amnon Cohen and Bernard Lewis consider the numbers, composition, and distribution of the Muslim, Christian, and Jewish population, and discuss the different headings of revenue, the manner of assessment and c