The Ottoman Empire in the Tanzimat Era: Provincial Perspectives from Ankara to Edirne

ISBN-13: 9781138335738 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 194 str.

Yonca Koksal Ozyaşar

Opis

This book is a new history of the Ottoman Empire’s Tanzimat reforms in the provinces of Edirne and Ankara. It studies variation across the two provinces and the crucial role of local intermediaries.

Spis treści

1. Introduction   2. Diverging Paths: Edirne and Ankara on the Eve of the Tanzimat  3. Local Intermediaries and State Control in a Neglected Ottoman Province: Ankara during the Tanzimat Era  4. Centralization, Market integration and Coalition Building: Edirne in the Tanzimat Era  5. Explaining Variance in Reform Outcome: Social Network Analysis  6. Conclusion and Perspectives for Future Research  Appendicies  Bibliography

O autorze

Yonca Köksal is an associate professor in the Department of History at Koç University. She has a PhD in sociology from Columbia University. Her research interests include state-society relations in the 19th-century Ottoman Empire, Tanzimat reforms in Ottoman Bulgaria, nationalism and minority politics in Bulgaria and Turkey.