Elite configurations and clusters of power: the Ulema, Waqf and Ottoman State 1789-1839

Through the prism of Richard Lachmann's 'elite conflict theory of historical contingency,' this dissertation brings a new perspective and a fresh interpretation to the study of the attitudes of the Ottoman central ulema toward the pre-Tanzimat Westernizing reforms. Contrary to the pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Argun, Selim
Other Authors: A Uner Turgay (Supervisor1)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=116860