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Ottoman Izmir : the rise of a cosmopolitan port, 1840/1880 /

Between 1840 and 1880, the Eastern Mediterranean port of Izmir (Smyrna) underwent unprecedented change. A modern harbor that welcomed international steamships and new railway lines that transported a cornucopia of products transformed the physical city. Migrants, seasonal workers, and transient sail...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zandi-Sayek, Sibel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : a world in flux
  • Defining citizenship : property, taxation, and sovereignty
  • Ordering the streets : public space and urban governance
  • Shaping the waterfront : public works and the public good
  • Performing community : rituals and identity
  • Epilogue : the view from Izmir.