Aleppo and its Hinterland in the Ottoman Period / Alep et sa province à lépoque ottomane
Publisher: Brill; BRILL
Published: Oct 24, 2019
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9789004379022
Description: "Aleppo and its Hinterland in the Ottoman Period is a collection of eleven essays in English and French by leading scholars of Ottoman Syria, drawing on new research in Turkish, Levantine and other archival sources. Focusing on both the city and its place in the wider region, the collection examines trade guilds and Christian settlement in Aleppo, Turkmen and Bedouin tribes in Aleppo's interior, international trade and the establishment of an Ottoman commercial tribunal in the Tanzimat period, Aleppo and the rise of the millet system, the Belgian consular presence, Sufi networks in the province of Aleppo, the countryside of Antioch under the Egyptian occupation, and the urban revolt of 1850. With contributions from Enver Çakar, Elyse Semerdjian, Charles Wilkins, Stefan Winter, Mary Momdjian, Bruce Masters, Sylvain Cornac, Mafalda Ade, Feras Krimsti, Nicolas Jodoin, Stefan Knost"--
Notes: Source title: Aleppo and its Hinterland in the Ottoman Period / Alep et sa province à lépoque ottomane (Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East an) (French and English Edition)