The Ottoman world
By: edited by Christine Woodhead
Series: The Routledge worlds
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415444927; 9780203142851
Subjects: Civilization; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Christine Woodhead; title: Nomads and tribes in the Ottoman Empire / Resat Kasaba; title: The Ottoman economy in the early imperial age / Rhoads Murphey; title: The law of the land / Colin Imber; title: A kadi court in the Balkans : Sofia in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries / Rossitsa Gradeva; title: Imarets / Amy Singer; title: Sufis in the age of state-building and confessionalization / Derin Terzioglu; title: Royal and other households / Metin Kunt; title: "On the tranquillity and repose of the sultan" : the construction of a topos / Hakan Karateke; title: Of translation and empire : sixteenth-century Ottoman imperial interpreters as renaissance go-betweens / Tijana Krstic; title: Ottoman languages / Christine Woodhead; title: Ethnicity, race, religion and social class : Ottoman markers of difference / Baki Tezcan; title: The kizilbas of Syria and Ottoman Shiism / Stefan Winter; title: The reign of violence : the Celalis c. 1550-1700 / Oktay Özel.; title: Between universalistic claims and reality : Ottoman frontiers in the early modern period / Darius Kolodziejczyk; title: Defending and administering the frontier : the case of Ottoman Hungary / Gábor Ágoston; title: The Ottoman frontier in Kurdistan in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Nelida Fuccaro; title: Conquest, urbanization and plague networks in the Ottoman Empire, 1453-1600 / Nukhet Varlik; title: Peripheralization of the Ottoman-Algerian elite / Tal Shuval; title: On the edges of an Ottoman world : non-Muslim Ottoman merchants in Amsterdam / Ismail Hakki Kadi; title: Masters, servants and slaves : household formation among the urban notables of early Ottoman Aleppo / Charles Wilkins; title: Subject to the sultan's approval : seventeenth and eighteenth-century artisans negotiating guild agreements in Istanbul / Suraiya Faroqhi; title: Literacy among artisans and tradesmen in Ottoman Cairo / Nelly Hanna; title: "Guided by the Almighty" : the journey of Stephan Schultz in the Ottoman Empire, 1752-56 / Jan Schmidt; title: The right to choice : Ottoman, ecclesiastical and communal justice in Ottoman Greece / Eugenia Kermeli; title: Ottoman women as legal and marital subjects / Basak Tug; title: Forms and forums of expression : Istanbul and beyond, 1600-1800 / Tülay Artan; title: The old regime and the Ottoman Middle East / Ariel Salzmann; title: The transformation of the Ottoman fiscal regime, c.1600-1850 / Michael Ursinus; title: Provincial power-holders and the empire in the late Ottoman world : conflict or partnership? / Ali Yaycioglu; title: The Arabic-speaking world in the Ottoman period : a socio-political analysis / Ehud Toledano.