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Palestine and the Decline of the Ottoman Empire: Modernization and the Path to Palestinian Statehood
Farid Al-Salim
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Description for Palestine and the Decline of the Ottoman Empire: Modernization and the Path to Palestinian Statehood
Hardback. During the final decades of Ottoman rule, Palestine was administratively divided into two states, Jerusalem and Beirut. This book charts the transformation of Tulkarm, from a small village in central Palestine to a seat of administrative reform in order to provide a new account of the forces behind the formation of modern Palestine. Series: Library of Ottoman Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 bw integrated, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLL; HBLW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 472.
During the final decades of Ottoman rule, Palestine was administratively divided into two states, Jerusalem and Beirut. Both provinces exhibited a strikingly cohesive history of modernisation, and as the Ottoman Empire began to recede, the education systems, taxation and bureaucracy which were left behind formed the foundation of administration in the Palestinian authority today. The reign of Sultan Abdulmecid I saw great changes in Palestine, in line with the Tanzimat reform programme. These changes included the monetisation of the economy, structural changes in land ownership, legal reform, moves towards Ottoman centralisation and the first European immigration to the area. Education ... Read more
During the final decades of Ottoman rule, Palestine was administratively divided into two states, Jerusalem and Beirut. Both provinces exhibited a strikingly cohesive history of modernisation, and as the Ottoman Empire began to recede, the education systems, taxation and bureaucracy which were left behind formed the foundation of administration in the Palestinian authority today. The reign of Sultan Abdulmecid I saw great changes in Palestine, in line with the Tanzimat reform programme. These changes included the monetisation of the economy, structural changes in land ownership, legal reform, moves towards Ottoman centralisation and the first European immigration to the area. Education ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Library of Ottoman Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780764566
SKU
V9781780764566
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About Farid Al-Salim
Farid Al-Salim holds a PhD in Modern Middle Eastern History from the University of Arkansas and is Assistant Professor at Kansas State University.
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