Manufacturing and Labour

Contents: Introduction
 Manufacturing: The development of techniques in the medieval Muslim world, G. Wiet, V. Elisseeff and Ph. Wolff
 The main industries of the Mediterranean area as reflected in the records of the Cairo Geniza, S. D. Goitein
 An introduction to the study of Muslim ceramics, Jean Sauvaget
 A new interpretation of the economic history of medieval Egypt: the role of the textile industry, 254-567/868-1171, Gladys Frantz-Murphy
 Labour: The crafts among the Arabs, Ignaz Goldziher
 Base trades in Islam, Robert Brunschvig
 The economic conditions of the Mawali in early Islamic times, Jamal Judah
 Craftsmen and groups of craftsmen in the first centuries of Islam, Barbara Finster
 The working people of the Mediterranean area during the high Middle Ages, S. D. Goitein
 Agricultural and irrigation labourers in social and economic life of Iraq during the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates, Muhammad Abdul Jabbar
 The \'serfs\' of Islamic society under the Abbasid regime, Muhammad Abdul Jabbar Beg
 Law and economy in Ifriqiya (Tunisia) in the 3rd Islamic century: agriculture and the role of slaves in the country\'s economy, Mohamed Talbi
 Labour partnerships in early Islamic law, Abraham L. Udovitch
 Index.