Istanbul's Great War
Subtitle: public order, crime and punishment in the Ottoman capital, 1914-1918
By: Deniz Dölek Sever
Edition: 1. edition.
Series: History -- 221; Tarih dizisi (Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık) -- 221.
Publisher: Libra Kitap
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Istanbul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9786052380352
Subjects: Administration of Criminal justice; History; Politics and government
Notes: "234"--Page facing title page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Istanbul at the beginning of the twentieth century; title: Structures: police and criminal law; title: Instruments of surveillance & control: travel documents, passports and registers of the travel office; title: Policing the population: "suspects" as "dangerous classes"; title: Construction of criminality and deliquency: theft, profiteering and bribery; title: Survival of the state, amnesties and a vicious circle of criminality.