Frederick F. Anscombe

State, Faith, and Nation in Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Lands

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that religious affiliation was the most influential shaper of communal identity in the Ottoman era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 652g
• ISBN-13: 9781107042162
• ISBN-10: 110704216X
• Artikelnr.: 40401302

Autorenporträt

Frederick F. Anscombe is a Senior Lecturer in Contemporary History at Birkbeck, University of London. His publications include The Ottoman Gulf: The Creation of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar (1997); The Ottoman Balkans, 1750-1830 (edited, 2006); and articles in Past and Present, the Journal of Modern History, and The International History Review.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. State, faith, nation, and the Ottoman Empire
2. The pre-modern Islamic state and military modernization
3. The breaking of the pre-modern Islamic state
4. The reconstructed Muslim state
5. End of empire
6. The post-Ottoman Balkans
7. Post-Ottoman Turkey
8. The post-Ottoman Arab lands
9. The contemporary Balkans
10. Contemporary Turkey
11. Contemporary Arab countries
Conclusion. State, faith, and nation.