Nomads, migrants and cotton in the eastern Mediterranean : the making of the Adana-Mersin region 1850-1908 /
This book discusses the transformation of southeast Anatolia during the 19th century. The analysis, which revolves around cotton production in the Adana Plain, enriches our knowledge of how people from different backgrounds came together to build a new social milieu in the late Ottoman period. Throu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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Colección: | Ottoman Empire and its heritage ;
v. 45. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Maps and Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on Weights, Measure and Currencies
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Between Local and Global: A Story of Ottoman Modernization?
- Reform in Provincial History: Toward a New Context
- Ottoman 199;ukurova: Beyond the Province of Adana or the Cilician Territory
- Part I The Landscape, The People And The State
- Chapter One Spatial and Temporal Dynamics: Nomads and Settlers
- The Landscape and the People: An Historical Geography
- From Nomadic Life to Sedentarization: 18Th and 19Th Centuries
- Chapter Two The State: Political and Legal Dynamics From the Egyptians to the Ottoman Reforms
- Egyptian Penetration and New Beginnings, 18328211;1840
- Ottoman Involvement: New Frameworks, 18398211;1880
- Tanzimat and Provincial Reform in 199;ukurova
- Part II Construction Of The Regional Economy
- Chapter Three Migration and Family Networks: Enterprising a Port-City
- Spatial Beginnings: The Port and the Town
- Migrants and Merchants: The Human Network
- Chapter Four A New Region: Landholders and Industrialists
- Producing Cotton: Setbacks and Prospects
- Industrial Production
- Conclusion
- By Way of An Epilogue: World War I and After
- Bibliography
- Index.