In the Shadow of War and Empire : : Industrialisation, Nation-Building, and Working-Class Politics in Turkey.

"In the Shadow of War and Empire offers a site-specific history of Ottoman and Turkish industrialisation through the lens of a mid-nineteenth-century cotton factory in the "Turkish Manchester," the name chosen by the Ottomans for the industrial complex they built in the 1840s, which,...

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Superior document:Studies in Global Social History Series ; v.52
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2023.
©2024.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Global Social History Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (394 pages)
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Summary:"In the Shadow of War and Empire offers a site-specific history of Ottoman and Turkish industrialisation through the lens of a mid-nineteenth-century cotton factory in the "Turkish Manchester," the name chosen by the Ottomans for the industrial complex they built in the 1840s, which, in the contemporary words of one of the country's most prominent contemporary Marxist theorists, became "the secret to and the basis of Turkish capitalism" in the 1930s"--
ISBN:9004687149
Hierarchical level:Monograph