Anthony Gad Bigio

A Sephardi Turkish Patriot

Gad Franco in the Turmoil of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the life of Gad Franco (1881â 1954), a prominent Sephardi journalist, then a lawyer and a jurist, who worked relentlessly for the Jewish communityâ s acceptance as part of the national Turkish polity, and for the consolidation of the rule of law.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9780761873983
• ISBN-10: 0761873988
• Artikelnr.: 68390493

Autorenporträt

Anthony Gad Bigio, an architect and urban planner, has worked internationally and served as senior urban specialist at the World Bank for two decades. Subsequently a graduate professor of urban planning, he now advises international agencies and pursues his personal writing projects.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Foreword by Aron Rodrigue
Introduction
Part I: Imperial Transitions
Chapter One: Jewish Life in the Ottoman Empire
Chapter Two: Journalism and Activism in Izmir
Chapter Three: The Young Turk Revolutions
Chapter Four: Zionism and Anti-Zionism
Chapter Five: The Empire's Collapse
Part II: The Republic - Promises and Betrayals
Chapter Six: The War of Independence
Chapter Seven: The Republic and its Reforms
Chapter Eight: Jewish Life in the Turkish Republic
Chapter Nine: Kemalism and Turkification
Chapter Ten: The Jewish Community Under Threat
Chapter Eleven: The Journal of Juridical Studies
Part III: Banishments and Departures
Chapter Twelve: Turkey and the Second World War
Chapter Thirteen: The Wealth Tax and the Labor Camp
Chapter Fourteen: Aftermaths of the Downfall
Chapter Fifteen: Who Left, Who Remained
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
About the Author