The Merchant Houses of Mocha : Trade and Architecture in an Indian Ocean Port.
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TextSeries: Donald R. Ellegood International PublicationsPublisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (285 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780295800233
- Architecture and merchants -- Yemen (Republic) -- Mukha -- History -- 17th century
- Architecture and merchants -- Yemen (Republic) -- Mukha -- History -- 18th century
- Mukha (Yemen) -- Commerce -- History -- 17th century
- Mukha (Yemen) -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century
- Mukha (Yemen) -- Buildings, structures, etc
- 953.32
- DRE
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration, Dates, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Mocha Trade Network -- 2. The Yemeni Coffee Network -- 3. A Littoral Society in Yemen -- 4. Merchants and Nakhudhas -- 5. The Urban Form and Orientation of Mocha -- 6. Trading Spaces -- 7. On the Politics of Inside and Out -- Conclusion: The End of the Mocha Era -- Appendix A: The Imams of Qasimi Yemenand the Governors of Mocha -- Appendix B: Archival and Museum Sources Consulted -- Notes -- Glossary -- References Cited -- Illustration Credits -- Index.
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