Housing the stranger in the Mediterranean world : lodging, trade, and travel in late antiquity and the Middle Ages / Olivia Remie Constable.
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c2003.
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Table of Contents:
- 'Accepting all comers': a cross-cultural institution in late antiquity
- The transition from Byzantium to the Dar al-Islam
- Commerce, charity, community, and the Funduq
- Colonies before colonialism: western trade and the evolution of the Fondaco
- Conquest and commercial space: the case of Iberia
- Fondacos in Sicily, South Italy, and the crusader states
- Changing patterns of Muslim commercial space in the later middle ages
- Christian commerce and the solidification of the Fondaco system
- The Fondaco in Mediterranean Europe.