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Formation of the Modern State: The Ottoman Empire, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries, Second Edition (Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms)
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$23.94
Publication Date: November 18th, 2005
Publisher:
Syracuse University Press
ISBN:
9780815630852
Pages:
184
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Description
Rifa'at 'Ali Abou-El-Haj reevaluates the established historical view of the Ottoman Empire as an eastern despotic nation-state in decline and instead analyzes it as a modern state comparable to contemporary states in Europe and Asia.
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