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Paperback / softback. New. The Ottoman empire as a political entity comprised most of the present Middle East (with the principal exception of Iran), north Africa and south-eastern Europe. For over 500 years, until its disintegration during World War I, it encompassed a diverse range of ethnic, religious and linguistic communities with varying political and cultural backgrounds. Yet, was there such a thing as an 'Ottoman world' beyond the principle of sultanic rule from Istanbul? Ottoman authority might have been established largely by military conquest, but how was it maintained for so long, over such distances and so many disparate societies? How did provincial regions relate to the imperial centre and what role was played in this by local elites? What did it mean in practice, for ordinary people, to be part of an 'Ottoman world'? Arranged in five thematic sections, with contributions from thirty specialist historians, The Ottoman World addresses these questions, examining…
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- Title The Ottoman World
- Author Christine Woodhead (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 560
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2013-06
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Glossary, Illustrated, Maps
- ISBN 9780415711784 / 0415711789
- Weight 2.11 lbs (0.96 kg)
- Dimensions 9.6 x 6.7 x 1.2 in (24.38 x 17.02 x 3.05 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Dewey Decimal Code 956.015
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