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The Ottoman Crisis in Western Anatolia: Turkey´s Belle Epoque and the Transition to a Modern Nation State
Emre Erol
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Description for The Ottoman Crisis in Western Anatolia: Turkey´s Belle Epoque and the Transition to a Modern Nation State
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 black and white integrated, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JH; HBJF1; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Ottoman Turkey's coastal provinces in the early nineteenth century were economic powerhouses, teeming with innovation, wealth and energy a legacy of the Ottoman s outward-looking and trade-orientated diplomacy. By the middle of the century, the wide-ranging and radical process of modernisation known collectively as the Tanzimat was underway, in part a symptom of a slow decline in Ottoman financial strength. By the 1920s, the coastal cities were ghost towns. The Ottoman Crisis in Western Anatolia seeks to unpick how and why this happened. A detailed, rich and authoritative regional study, this book offers a unique and original insight into the ... Read more
Ottoman Turkey's coastal provinces in the early nineteenth century were economic powerhouses, teeming with innovation, wealth and energy a legacy of the Ottoman s outward-looking and trade-orientated diplomacy. By the middle of the century, the wide-ranging and radical process of modernisation known collectively as the Tanzimat was underway, in part a symptom of a slow decline in Ottoman financial strength. By the 1920s, the coastal cities were ghost towns. The Ottoman Crisis in Western Anatolia seeks to unpick how and why this happened. A detailed, rich and authoritative regional study, this book offers a unique and original insight into the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784534707
SKU
V9781784534707
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99-10
About Emre Erol
Emre Erol is Docent at Leiden University where he completed his PhD under the supervision of Erik J Zurcher.
Reviews for The Ottoman Crisis in Western Anatolia: Turkey´s Belle Epoque and the Transition to a Modern Nation State
An exemplary study of the major developments of the period (imperialism, economic incorporation, nationalism and war) seen through the prism of a meticulous microhistory of an Ottoman port town. - Erik J. Zurcher, Professor of Turkish Studies, Leiden University; A most welcome contribution to the field ... On the basis of an impressive amount of source material, Emre ... Read more