{"product_id":"modernization-in-the-late-ottoman-era-periphery-in-the-heartlands-paperback","title":"Modernization in the Late Ottoman Era: \"Periphery\" in the Heartlands - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFatma Melek Arıkan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume is a local history, focusing on the experiences of people and\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ecommunities as they navigated and enacted institutions and transformations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eassociated with modernization in the late Ottoman era. Focusing on\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ethe local political arena of a relatively small, predominantly rural and ordinary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003esetting, this book examines two neighboring Western Anatolian towns: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYenişehir and İznik.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtilizing rigorous historiographical inquiry and in-depth use of archival\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ematerials, this book sketches a dynamic picture of late Ottoman imperial\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003epolitical belonging with the agendas and priorities of the countryside, where\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ethe majority of Ottomans lived. The monograph contributes to understanding\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eof modernization from different local perspectives by excavating the\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eprovincial hinterland of the imperial capital. It uses a narrative technique of\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eanalyzing certain local events to address larger structures and transformations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003epertaining to the long 19th century in general and Ottoman history in\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eparticular. As a \"micro\" study, it argues for the significance of individuals'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eand social groups' agencies, strategies and conceptions of their world in the\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eunfolding of Ottoman modernization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering a vivid picture of local communities and their engagements with\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emodern political, social and judicial structures in the late Ottoman era, this\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ebook will appeal to scholars and advanced graduate students interested in\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ecomparative imperial history, Ottoman history and Middle Eastern studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFatma Melek Arıkan obtained her Ph.D. in History from Sabancı University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein 2018. Her research interests are local history, political and historical anthropology, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estate formation and the 19th_century Ottoman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 268\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52622193656115,"sku":"9780367651480","price":100.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/TGYyekdQK2JTMmpOTjZ1QUhVRTBRZz09.webp?v=1761965899","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/modernization-in-the-late-ottoman-era-periphery-in-the-heartlands-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}