Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire
Subtitle: Ottoman Westernization and Social Change
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: December 19, 1995
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780195099256
First sentence: In 1866, the Ottoman statesman Cevdet Pasha and the French ambassador Moustier had a long discussion on the nature of the Ottoman empire during a voyage from France to Constantinople.