Preface Part 1: The Sources and the Historico-Institutional Setting 1. Introduction to the Ottoman City 2. Thessaloniki, a City of Ottoman Pluralism 3. The Sources. Historical Value and Methodological Issues 4. The Kadı and the Islamic Law of Succession 5. Familial Realities 6. Urban Wealth Distribution. Some Introductory Observations
Part 2: The Estate Assets 7. The Movable Articles 8. The Productive Capital 9. The Human Resources 10. The Fiscal Capital
Part 3: The People 11. Askeris, Christians, Women and Villagers 12. Entrepreneurs and their Strategies 13. Concluding Remarks