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The second Ottoman Empire: political and social transformation in the early modern world

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Field name	Details
ISBN	0521519497 (hbk.)
ISBN	9780521519496 (hbk.)
Author	Tezcan, Baki
Title	The second Ottoman Empire : political and social transformation in the early modern world / [by] Baki Tezcan
Publisher	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010
Physical desc.	xviii, 284 p. ; ill. (b&w), maps ; 24 cm.
Series	Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
Note	CBL illustrations: p. [229], fig. 20 (T 439, f. 9).
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-265) and index.
Contents	Introduction: Ottoman political history in the early modern period -- One market, one money, one law: the making of an imperial market society and a law that applies to all -- The question of succession: bringing the dynasty under legal supervision -- The court strikes back: the making of Ottoman absolutism -- A new empire for a second Osman: Osman II in power (1618-1622) -- The absolutist dispensation overturned: a regicide -- The second empire goes public: the age of the Janissaries -- Conclusion: early modernity and the Ottoman decline.
Person as subject	Osman -- II, Sultan of the Turks, 1603-1622 -- Assassination
Subject	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 439
	Janizaries
	Social change -- Turkey -- History -- 17th century
	Social change -- Turkey -- History -- 18th century
	Democratization -- Turkey -- History -- 17th century
	Democratization -- Turkey -- History -- 18th century
	Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
	Turkey -- History -- 1453-1683
	Turkey -- History -- 1683-1829

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