Ottoman refugees, 1878-1939 : migration in a post-imperial world /
In the first half of the 20th century, throughout the Balkans and Middle East, a familiar story of destroyed communities forced to flee war or economic crisis unfolded. Often, these refugees of the Ottoman Empire - Christians, Muslims and Jews - found their way to new continents, forming an Ottoman...
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Introduction; Outline of book; Theorizing the refugee in the context of modernity; 1 Prelude to Disaster: Finance Capitalism and the Political Economy of Imperial Collapse; Introduction; Revisiting Ottoman economic relations; Conclusion; 2 Resettlement Regimes and Empire: The Politics of Caring for Ottoman Refugees; Introduction; Making sense of an Ottoman provisional modernity; Conclusion; 3 Traveling the Contours of an Ottoman Proximate World; IntroductionRetaining the Ottoman in exile outside the diaspora; The Balkan crisis in a refugee/diasporic context: Romania and Bulgaria
- Foreign government investment in Ottoman émigrés; Conclusion; 4 Transitional Migrants: The Global Ottoman Refugee and Colonial Terror; Introduction; The Ottoman refugee and the world of plunder; Trade, power, and the Ottoman opium dynasties; Conclusion; 5 Missionaries at the Imperial Ideological Edge; Introduction; Meclis-i Mesayih; Forging trans-regional lines of resistance: Ottoman origin missionaries; Ottoman internationalism; Instruments of abstraction; Conclusion: Perversion as conversionConclusion; Cocktail a la Turco: The end; Notes; Bibliography; Index.