- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Florence, Ronald.
- Published
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004
- Locale
- Syria
Damascus
Damascus (Syria)
- Contents
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Damascus, February 1840
The usual suspects
The Jewish quarter
Interrogation
The tumbak seller & the watchman
The long wait
Confessions
Evidence
The rabbis
The Talmud
A brief for the defense
The geography of information
Seeking help
The powers that be
The richest men in the world
Inquiries
Politics
The mission I
The mission II
Muhammad Ali's behind
Damascus, September 1840.
- Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-246) and index.
Damascus, February 1840 -- The usual suspects -- The Jewish quarter -- Interrogation -- The tumbak seller & the watchman -- The long wait -- Confessions -- Evidence -- The rabbis -- The Talmud -- A brief for the defense -- The geography of information -- Seeking help -- The powers that be -- The richest men in the world -- Inquiries -- Politics -- The mission I -- The mission II -- Muhammad Ali's behind -- Damascus, September 1840.
