Ottoman Imperial Diplomacy: A Political, Social and Cultural History
Dogan Gurpinar
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Description for Ottoman Imperial Diplomacy: A Political, Social and Cultural History
Hardback. The Ottoman Empire maintained a complex and powerful bureaucratic system which enforced the Sultan's authority across the Empire's Middle-Eastern territories. This book presents a new model for understanding the formation of the modern Turkish nation. It is suitable for those seeking to understand the history of Modern Turkey. Series: Library of Ottoman Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJF1; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 588.
The Ottoman Empire maintained a complex and powerful bureaucratic system which enforced the Sultan's authority across the Empire's Middle-Eastern territories. This bureaucracy continued to gain in power and prestige, even as the empire itself began to crumble at the end of the nineteenth century. Through extensive new research in the Ottoman archives, Dogan Gurpinar assesses the intellectual, cultural and ideological foundations of the diplomatic service under Sultan Abdulhamid II. In doing so, Ottoman Imperial Diplomacy presents a new model for understanding the formation of the modern Turkish nation, arguing that these Hamidian reforms- undertaken with the support of the ... Read more
The Ottoman Empire maintained a complex and powerful bureaucratic system which enforced the Sultan's authority across the Empire's Middle-Eastern territories. This bureaucracy continued to gain in power and prestige, even as the empire itself began to crumble at the end of the nineteenth century. Through extensive new research in the Ottoman archives, Dogan Gurpinar assesses the intellectual, cultural and ideological foundations of the diplomatic service under Sultan Abdulhamid II. In doing so, Ottoman Imperial Diplomacy presents a new model for understanding the formation of the modern Turkish nation, arguing that these Hamidian reforms- undertaken with the support of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Library of Ottoman Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780761121
SKU
V9781780761121
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About Dogan Gurpinar
Dogan Gurpinar is Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Center for Middle East Studies at Harvard University.
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