Julia Phillips Cohen

Becoming Ottomans

Sephardi Jews and Imperial Citizenship in the Modern Era

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Becoming Ottomans is the first book to tell the story of Jewish political integration into a modern Islamic empire. It follows the efforts of Sephardi Jews from Salonica to Izmir to Istanbul to become citizens of their state during the final half century of the Ottoman Empire's existence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780190610708
• ISBN-10: 0190610700
• Artikelnr.: 47864542

Autorenporträt

Julia Phillips Cohen is Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction: Becoming a Model Millet
1. Lessons in Imperial Citizenship
2. On the Streets and in the Synagogue: Celebrating 1892 as Ottomans
3. Battling Neighbors: Imperial Allegiance and Politicized Violence
4. Contest and Conflict: Jewish Ottomanism in a Constitutional Regime
Conclusion: Imperial Citizens Beyond the Empire
Notes
Bibliography
Index