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... alism, perhaps, at least of the Ottoman sort, is not. In other words, the Ottoman Empire as an an as Empire Ottoman the words, other not.In is sort, Ottoman ofthe atleast perhaps, alism, Rights, PaternalRights, Privilege, and Gender in French Syria andLeba- Verso, Elizabeth 1999...

...Konstantinos Papastathis Abstract This article examines the issue of property administration within the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem from the late Ottoman period to the present, focusing on the acquisition and management of extensive land estates known as vakf that hold immense significance...

...Elektra Kostopoulou This article aims to revisit autonomy and decentralization in the nineteenth century as dynamics that captured the hybrid position of the Ottomans in the rapidly changing regional and international contexts. Addressing briefly a number of different examples, the article argues...

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...Virginia H. Aksan Duke University Press 2007 Pearson, Longman, 2007). man Wars 1700–1870: An Empire Besieged inmy developed fully more are here discussed ideas The of extension the from resulting Empire Ottoman the and India British in ofsocieties...

... of particular authoritative nation-states. Amid ongoing efforts to author singular metanarratives of the history of the Wahhabi movement of Arabia, alternative histories from the Ottoman perspective are often overlooked or simply dismissed. While the result tends to be the sort of linear history that favors...

...Fariba Zarinebaf Placing the history of social and intellectual movements in the Middle East in a comparative context, this article examines intellectual interactions between the Young Ottomans and Young Iranians in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. More specifically, it sheds...

... Donald and Inalcık Halil ed. 1300–1914 Empire, Ottoman the of History Social and nomic in 1812–1914,” Reforms, of Age “The Quataert, Donald 1. 2005. April 30 University, Harvard Perspectives,” Comparative and Historical Japan: and inTurkey, Critiques Iran, “Anti-Western...

...Nathalie Clayer; Alexandre Popovic © 1997: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa & the Middle East 1997 Muslim Identitv in the Balkans in the J Post-Ottoman Period Nathalie Clayer Alexandre Popovic The Muslim communities...

...Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet © 1998: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa & the Middle East 1998 “City of the Dead”: The Frontier Polemics of Quarantines in the Ottoman Empire and Iran Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet...

...Isa Blumi Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2002 Teaching Loyalty in the Late Ottoman Balkans: Educational Reform in the Vilayets of Manastir and Yanya, 1878-1912 Isa Blumi Over the past thirty years scholars have paid a great deal sought by the sultan...

...Benjamin C. Fortna Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2002 Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and Early Turkish Republic Benjamin C. Fortna Few would deny the centrality of reading to modern so- hand, and the flimsiness of the underlying evidence...

... 75 SELÇUK AKSIN SOMEL, The Modernization of Public Education in ious minorities) closer to the center, but the very act of cen- the Ottoman Empire, 1839-1908: Islamization, Autocracy and Disci- tralization, implying the use of Turkish, exacerbated, accord- pline (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2001). Pp...

... Book Reviews 75 SELÇUK AKSIN SOMEL, The Modernization of Public Education in ious minorities) closer to the center, but the very act of cen- the Ottoman Empire, 1839-1908: Islamization, Autocracy and Disci- tralization, implying the use of Turkish...

...Kent F. Schull Schull’s introduction discusses the impact Donald Quataert’s research and mentoring had on the development of Ottoman and Turkish studies and introduces the seven articles included in the special section of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East , volume 34...

... below,” which reflects the perspectives of ordinary working men and women in the past. He saw it as a necessary corrective to much of the state-centered historiography in the field of Ottoman history. It was in this vein, too, that he trained his graduate students at Binghamton University. Quataert...

...Sabri Ateş This article examines Ottoman responses to Iranians bringing corpses for burial in holy Shi`i sites in Ottoman Iraq, and focuses on questions of sovereignty, frontiers, commerce, and sanitation. Bringing together the Shi`is of both sides of the Ottoman-Iranian frontier, this curious...

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...Benjamin C. Fortna This article examines the concepts of public and private in the late Ottoman Empire and the early Turkish Republic through the worlds of child readers. It interrogates the shifting lines of demarcation between public and private against the background of children learning to read...

...Maureen Jackson Based on a larger project investigating music making as an integral part of Ottoman and Turkish social history, this article seeks to understand surviving musical resonances across ethnoreligious communities in Turkey today. It specifically explores Jewish religious music and its...