Ottoman Civil Officialdom : : A Social History / / Carter Vaughn Findley.

In this sequel to his highly acclaimed Bureaucratic Reform in the Ottoman Empire, Carter Findley shifts focus from the organizational aspects of administrative reform and development to the officials themselves. A study in social history and its cultural and economic ramifications, Findley's ne...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1989
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies on the Near East ; 978
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • LIST OF SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
  • I. Introduction
  • II. The Scribal Service on the Eve of Reform
  • III. Social Origins of the Civil Officials
  • IV. Education
  • V. Intellectual Orientations
  • VI. Career Patterns: Office Environment, Procedure, Sense of Professionalism
  • VII. Career Patterns: Patronage and Promotion
  • VIII. Salaries and Living Standards
  • IX. Conclusion: A Gallery of Portraits in Retrospect
  • APPENDIX A. The Foreign Ministry Personnel Records: Sources, Methods, and Problems of Analysis
  • APPENDIX B. The Commodity Price Average: Sources and Methods of Analysis
  • Bibliography
  • Index