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chapters cover such diverse issues as: interpersonal versus group-oriented styles of leadership

Merchants of Knowledge Mariam Mufti often aloneBetween 1450 and 1550, a remarkable century of intellectual exchange developed across the Eastern Mediterranean. As Renaissance Europe depended on knowledge from the Ottoman Empire, and the courts of Mehmed the Conqueror and Bayezid II greatly benefitted from knowledge coming out of Europe, merchants of knowledge multilingual and transregional Jewish scholars became an important bridge among the powers. With this book, Robert Morrison is the first to