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The Ottoman World.

The Ottoman empire as a political entity comprised most of the present Middle East (with the principal exception of Iran), north Africa and south-eastern Europe. For over 500 years, until its disintegration during World War I, it encompassed a diverse range of ethnic, religious and linguistic commun...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woodhead, Christine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Ottoman World; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; List of maps; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Note on Turkish and technicalities; Introduction: Christine Woodhead; Part I: Foundations; 1. Nomads and tribes in the Ottoman empire: Resat Kasaba; 2. The Ottoman economy in the early imperial age: Rhoads Murphey; 3. The law of the land: Colin Imber; 4. A kadi court in the Balkans: Sofia in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries: Rossitsa Gradeva; 5. Imarets: Amy Singer.
  • 6. Sufis in the age of state-building and Confessionalization: Derin TerziogluPart II: Ottomans and Others; 7. Royal and other households: Metin Kunt; 8. 'On the tranquillity and repose of the sultan': the construction of a topos: Hakan T. Karateke; 9. Of translation and empire: sixteenth-century Ottoman imperial interpreters as Renaissance go-betweens: Tijana Krstic; 10. Ottoman languages: Christine Woodhead; 11. Ethnicity, race, religion and social class: Ottoman markers of difference: Baki Tezcan; 12. The Kizilbas of Syria and Ottoman Shiism: Stefan Winter.
  • 13. The reign of violence: the celalis c.1550-1700: Oktay ÖzelPart III: The Wider Empire; 14. Between universalistic claims and reality: Ottoman frontiers in the early modern period: Dariusz Kotodziejczyk; 15. Defending and administering the frontier: the case of Ottoman Hungary: Gábor Ágoston; 16. The Ottoman frontier in Kurdistan in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: Nelida Fuccaro; 17. Conquest, urbanization and plague networks in the Ottoman empire, 1453-1600: Nükhet Varlik; 18. The peripheralization of the Ottoman Algerian elite: Tal Shuval.
  • 19. On the edges of an Ottoman world: non-Muslim Ottoman merchants in Amsterdam: Ismail Hakki KadiPart IV: Ordinary People; 20. Masters, servants and slaves: household formation among the urban notables of early Ottoman Aleppo: Charles L. Wilkins; 21. Subject to the sultan's approval: seventeenth- and eighteenth-century artisans negotiating guild agreements in Istanbul: Suraiya Faroqhi; 22. Literacy among artisans and tradesmen in Ottoman Cairo: Nelly Hanna; 23. 'Guided by the Almighty': the journey of Stephan Schultz in the Ottoman empire, 1752-6: Jan Schmidt.
  • 24. The right to choice: Ottoman, ecclesiastical and communal justice in Ottoman Greece: Eugenia Kermeli25. Ottoman women as legal and marital subjects: Basak Tug; 26. Forms and forums of expression: Istanbul and beyond, 1600-1800: Tülay Artan; Part V: Later Ottomans; 27. The old regime and the Ottoman Middle East: Ariel Salzmann; 28. The transformation of the Ottoman fiscal regime c.1600-1850: Michael Ursinus; 29. Provincial power-holders and the empire in the late Ottoman world: conflict or partnership?: Ali Yaycioglu.