ISBN-13: 9781138662001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str.
ISBN-13: 9781138662001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str.
Epidemics, migration and territorial losses led to population decline in early nineteenth-century Turkey. In response, Ottoman elites began a programme of population growth. Balsoy uses previously untapped archival sources to examine these developments, arguing that these changes caused reproduction to become a political experience.