Guilds, Merchants, and Ulama in Nineteenth-Century Iran by Willem M. Floor

Guilds, Merchants, and Ulama in Nineteenth-Century Iran

Willem M. Floor

280 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
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Merchants and bankers managed much of nineteenth-century Iran's economy and finances. The ulama-clerical leaders-who considered themselves responsible for the spiritual welfare of their flock also played an important economic role, in particular, ...

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