A Monetary History of the Ottoman Empire

List of maps, graphs and tables List of illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Note on transliteration 1. Introduction 2. Trade and money at the origins 3. Interventionism and debasements as policy 4. The emerging monetary system 5. Credit and finance 6. Money and empire 7. The price revolution in the Near East revisited 8. Debasement and disintegration 9. In the absence of domestic currency 10. The new Kurus 11. Linkages with the periphery 12. The great debasement 13. From bimetallism to the limping gold standard 14. Conclusions Appendices Bibliography Index.