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Reforming Ottoman governance : success, failure and the path to decline /

The book is the history of reform attempts in the Ottoman Empire and the internal and external difficulties in implementing them. Imperialist aggression towards the Empire and bloody janissary revolts hampered the reforms, and although some successes in governance were achieved, there were many fail...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Andic, Fuat M. (Autor), Andic, Suphan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2013]
Colección:Munaqashat, Gorgias monographs in Middle Eastern studies ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology (Selim I-Mehmet VI)
  • Note on Transcriptions
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Governance and Reform Paradigm
  • Counsels Unheeded
  • 1699-1718: Defeat and Decline
  • The Tulip Era
  • 1730-1789: Missed Opportunities
  • Selim III
  • 1807-1808: Janissaries Revolt
  • Mahmud II
  • The Reform Edict
  • The Crimean War and the Concert of Europe
  • 1861-1876: La Belle Époque
  • Tanzimat and the Legacy of Âli Pasha
  • Abdülhamid II
  • 1908-1918: The Demise of the Empire
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • About the Authors