The Collision of Empires as Seen from Istanbul: the Border of British-controlled Egypt and Ottoman Palestine as Reflected in Ottoman Maps : cartographical understanding of the creation
The Collision of Empires as Seen from Istanbul: the Border of British-controlled Egypt and Ottoman Palestine as Reflected in Ottoman Maps between Egypt and Ottoman Palestine – Israel's current southern border – by examining Ottoman maps... southern border – by examining Ottoman maps from the period between the mid nineteenth century the period between the mid nineteenth century and World War I. These maps deal with ISBN isbn_13
Turkey : its twin themes of turkey's continuing
Turkey the capitalist world and the modernization of state and society. It begins with the... and society. It begins with the forging of closer links with Europe after the closer links with Europe after the French Revolution, and the changing face of the ISBN isbn_13
A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire : the ottoman empire straddled three continents and
A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire extraordinary ethnic and cultural diversity among the estimated thirty million people living within its... thirty million people living within its borders. It was perhaps the most cosmopolitan state was perhaps the most cosmopolitan state in the world--and possibly the most volatile. A ISBN isbn_13
Rediscovering Palestine : book paints an intimate and vivid
Rediscovering Palestine Palestinian society on the eve of modernity. Through the voices of merchants, peasants, and Ottoman... the voices of merchants, peasants, and Ottoman officials, Beshara Doumani offers a major revision of Beshara Doumani offers a major revision of standard interpretations of Ottoman history by investigating the ISBN isbn_13
The British Consul : archival materials and the author's
The British Consul experience in the field. His acerbic wit and entertaining anecdotes illuminate... entertaining anecdotes illuminate the little-known aspects of an invaluable service that invaluable service that has played a multifaceted role on the world ISBN isbn_13
Geographical Knowledge and Imperial Culture in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire : geographical works in the ottoman empire
Geographical Knowledge and Imperial Culture in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire sixteenth century, this study analyzes how cartographers, travellers, astrologers, historians and naval captains promoted their vision of... astrologers, historians and naval captains promoted their vision of the world and the centrality of the Ottoman of the world and the centrality of the Ottoman Empire in it. It proposes a new case ISBN isbn_13
Ottoman cartography :
Ottoman cartography ... ISBN isbn_13
The Iron Cage : between the palestinians and the israelis seems virtually
The Iron Cage unattainable, understanding the roots of their conflict is an essential step in restoring hope to the... an essential step in restoring hope to the region. In The Iron Cage, Rashid Khalidi, one region. In The Iron Cage, Rashid Khalidi, one of the most respected historians and political observers ISBN isbn_13
Governing Property, Making the Modern State : imported piecemeal from the west? did
Governing Property, Making the Modern State really consist of islands of sophistication in a sea of tribal conservatism, as has... sea of tribal conservatism, as has so often been claimed? In this groundbreaking new been claimed? In this groundbreaking new book, Martha Mundy and Richard Saumarez Smith draw ISBN isbn_13
Sapiens : the vein of guns, germs, and steel,
Sapiens is a lively, groundbreaking history of humankind told from a unique perspective.... from a unique perspective. 100,000 years ago, at least six species of least six species of human inhabited the earth. Today there is just ISBN isbn_13
Imperial Classroom : counts, the most important being
Imperial Classroom systematic presentation and the large variety of sources consulted to good... consulted to good effect... well-documented and very readable... this scholarly book this scholarly book should be read not only by those studying ISBN isbn_13
The Great Powers and the End of the Ottoman Empire : ottoman empire the result of great power
The Great Powers and the End of the Ottoman Empire and how far the result of structural weaknesses within the Empire itself?... within the Empire itself? These studies of the foreign policy of each foreign policy of each of the Great Powers and the Ottoman Empire ISBN isbn_13