Essays in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774-1923 : : The Impact of the West / / Roderic H. Davison.

The effect of Western influence on the later Ottoman Empire and on the development of the modern Turkish nation-state links these twelve essays by a prominent American scholar. Roderic Davison draws from his extensive knowledge of Western diplomatic history and Turkish history to describe a period i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1990
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:CMES Modern Middle East Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Turks in History
  • 2. "Russian Skill and Turkish Imbecility": The Treaty of Kuchuk Kainardji Reconsidered
  • 3. The "Dosografa" Church in the Treaty of Kuguk Kaynarca
  • 4. The First Ottoman Experiment with Paper Money
  • 5. Foreign and Environmental Contributions to the Political Modernization of Turkey
  • 6. The Advent of the Principle of Representation in the Government of the Ottoman Empire
  • 7. Turkish Attitudes Concerning Christian-Muslim Equality in the Nineteenth Century
  • 8. The Advent of the Electric Telegraph in the Ottoman Empire
  • 9. Westernized Education in Ottoman Turkey
  • 10. The Armenian Crisis, 1912-1914
  • 11. Turkish Diplomacy from Mudros to Lausanne
  • 12. Atatiirk's Reforms: Back to the Roots
  • Index