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The Origins of Western Economic Dominance in the Middle East: Mercantilism and the Islamic Economy in Aleppo, 1600–1750, by Bruce Masters. (Studies in Near Eastern Civilization, no. 12.) xiii + 240 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. New York University Press, New York 1988. $50.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2016

Daniel Goffman*
Affiliation:
Ball State University

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Copyright © Middle East Studies Association of North America 1988

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