Making a living in Ottoman Anatolia / / editors, Ebru Boyar, Kate Fleet.

• TeilnehmendeR: Boyar, Ebru,; Fleet, Kate,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden : : Brill,, [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 265 pages) :; color illustrations, maps

Centred on the socio-economic life of Ottoman Anatolia, this volume examines aspects of production, local and international trade, consumption and the role of the state, both at a local and a central level. Based on a wide array of data and adopting a variety of approaches, chapters range from the macro to the micro, from the overview of Anatolian economic resources to the in-depth examination of the petition language of provincial economic actors. Making a Living in Ottoman Anatolia thus offers the reader an entrée into the rich and varied socio-economic life of a central region of the Ottoman empire. Contributors are Marc Aymes, Ebru Boyar, Metin Coşgel, Suraiya Faroqhi, Kate Fleet, Elena Frangakis-Syrett, Yonca Köksal, Mehmet Öz, Mehmet Polatel and Sadullah Yıldırım.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgements -- Diagrams and Maps -- Tables -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 An Overview of Economic Life in Ottoman Anatolia / Ebru Boyar and Kate Fleet -- Chapter 2 Agricultural Production in Central Anatolia in the Classical Ottoman Period: an Investigation into the Sancak s of Aksaray, Ankara, Bozok and Çankırı / Mehmet Öz -- Chapter 3 The Economic Geography of Ottoman Anatolia: People, Places, and Political Economy around 1530 / Metin Coşgel and Sadullah Yıldırım -- Chapter 4 Turkish-Genoese Trade in Northern Anatolia c. 1300-1461 / Kate Fleet -- Chapter 5 Production and Trade of Cotton in Ottoman Western Anatolia c. 1700-1914 / Elena Frangakis-Syrett -- Chapter 6 Working, Marketing and Consuming Ottoman Copper - with a Special Emphasis on Female Involvement / Suraiya Faroqhi -- Chapter 7 The Cihanbeyli and the Sheep Trade: from Provisionism and Semi-Nomadism to Liberal Economy and Sedentarisation / Yonca Köksal and Mehmet Polatel -- Chapter 8 The Draw of the Lottery: Piyango , Profit and Politics in Early Twentieth-Century İzmir / Ebru Boyar -- Chapter 9 The Fabric of Nizam : Uncertainty and the Activation of Economic Norms in Nineteenth-Century Provincial Contexts / Marc Aymes -- Bibliography -- Index.