Neuware - Traders, bazaaris and shop-keepers constitute a very important social and economic category in the Middle East. Based upon extensive fieldwork carried out by Annika Rabo among the traders of Aleppo, it sheds new light on how this politically sensitive social group views itself and others in the prevalent atmosphere of economic liberalization and political reform following the death of Syrian President Hafez al-Asad of Syria. The author assesses the traders' views on commerce, elections and the Syrian political succession and places them within the local market context in Aleppo, the context of the Syrian state and that of the traders' many international links.

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Title: A Shop of One's Own : Independence and Reputation among Traders in Aleppo
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Sep 2005
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1850436835
ISBN 13: 9781850436836
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
Weight: 507 grams

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Traders, bazaaris and shop-keepers constitute a very important social and economic category in the Middle East. Based upon extensive fieldwork carried out by Annika Rabo among the traders of Aleppo, it sheds new light on how this politically sensitive social group views itself and others in the prevalent atmosphere of economic liberalization and political reform following the death of Syrian President Hafez al-Asad of Syria. The author assesses the traders' views on commerce, elections and the Syrian political succession and places them within the local market context in Aleppo, the context of the Syrian state and that of the traders' many international links.

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Annika Rabo is an Assistant Professor of Social Anthropology, at Linkoping University, Sweden.

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