Formation of the Modern State: The Ottoman Empire, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries, Second Edition Contributor(s): Abou-El-Haj, Rifa'at (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815630859 ISBN-13: 9780815630852 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - Turkey & Ottoman Empire |
Dewey: 956.015 |
LCCN: 2005018279 |
Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 7.2" W x 9" (0.70 lbs) 184 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - Middle East - Cultural Region - Turkey |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Rifa'at 'Ali Abou-El-Haj reevaluates the established historical view of the Ottoman Empire as an eastern despotic nation-state in decline and instead analyzes it as a modern state comparable to contemporary states in Europe and Asia. |