Empire of Difference

Karen (Columbia University, New York) Barkey

Cambridge University Press, 2008

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A comparative study of imperial organization and longevity in the Ottoman Empire. Barkey's research demonstrates that the flexible techniques by which the Ottomans maintained their legitimacy, the cooperation of their diverse elites, and their control over economic and human resources were responsible for the longevity of this 'negotiated empire'.

ISBN-13
9780521715331
ISBN-10
0521715334
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-06-23
Pages
360
Dimensions
234x157x21
Weight
582