The Ottomans 1700-1923 An Empire Besieged
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017
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| Ausgabe: | 2nd ed |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology
- Maps 0.1-0.5
- Introduction: The Ottomans 1700-1923: An empire besieged
- Notes
- Part I: The Ottoman World pre-1800
- 1. Imperial crisis in the Eurasian context
- The northern arc from Belgrade to Azov
- Border societies in the Danube region
- Eastern border strategies-Persia
- The southern frontier: Egypt, Arabia, the Gulf and Mesopotamia
- Mediterranean strategies: the western frontier
- Istanbul (Constantinople): Gate of Felicity
- Topkapı: the imperial household
- Observing the Ottoman House: Luigi Marsigli, Osman Agha of Temeşvar and Lady Wortley Montagu
- Notes
- Further reading
- 2. The Ottoman system circa 1700
- The Ottoman difference
- Austro-Russian-Ottoman imperial strategies
- The Ottoman military system
- Provincial forces: sipahis
- Political households and elites
- Distribution of wealth/Ottoman economic system
- Stalemate and illusions 1700-1760s
- Imperial collapse 1768-1800
- Questioning the Ottoman House: Ibrahim Müteferrika, Comte de Vergennes and Ahmed Resmi Efendi
- Notes
- Further reading
- Special studies
- Part II: The revolutionary moment 1800-1840
- 3. Selim III and the Ottoman revolution
- The crisis deepens
- The new critics
- Selim III's new order (Nizâm-ı Cedid)
- A new army and navy
- Spreading the word
- New order expansion beyond Istanbul
- Radical diplomacy
- Napoleon's invasion of Egypt
- The revolutionary moment: The final challenge to Selim III
- Challenging the Ottoman House: Ahmed Vasıf Efendi, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Canikli Ali Pasha
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Special Studies
- 4. Mahmud II: An Ottoman "Reign of Terror
- The problem
- Sened-i İttifak: The Deed of Agreement
- The Treaty of Bucharest
- Confronting rebellion: Serbia
- The Reign of Terror
- The Greek revolt 1821-1827
- Great power intervention and Navarino 1827
- Mehmed Ali Pasha and the transformation of Egypt
- Splintering the Ottoman House: Mustafa Vasfı Efendi of Kabud
- Ali Pasha of Ioannina
- Bashibozuks
- Notes
- Further Reading
- On Mahmud II's reign
- Special Studies
- Part III: The new Muslim absolutism 1840-1870
- 5. The great transformation
- The auspicious occasion, 1826
- The realities of reconstruction
- Further conflict and intervention by the great powers
- Treaty of Adrianople 1829
- Mehmed Ali's invasion of Syria
- Empire-wide resistance to Mahmud II intensifies
- A return to the Eastern Question
- Further reforms
- Creation of the system of reserves (Redif)
- The 1838 Anglo-Ottoman Agreement
- Presenting the Ottoman House: Hüsrev Pasha and Mustafa Reşid Pasha.
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Special studies
- 6. Imperial survival: the Crimean War
- The state of play
- Subduing Mehmed Ali of Egypt 1839-1841
- Tanzimat reforms continued 1840-1850
- 1843 military regulations
- Restoration and reform in greater Syria
- Military administration in the Arab Provinces
- Impact of the Tanzimat on the Northern Arc
- Menshikov Mission
- The Ottomans Declare War
- Competing imperial visions on the battlefield
- The siege of Kars
- Muslim constitutionalism reasserted
- Defending the Ottoman House: Zarif Mustafa Pasha
- Ömer Pasha, Generalissimo
- Beatson's Horse
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Special Studies
- Part IV: The final curtain: Imperial reordering and collapse 1870-1923
- 7. Ottomanism and its rivals
- Tanzimat reforms mid-century
- The Istanbul-Cairo axis
- Ottoman cities transformed
- Beyond Istanbul: Salonika, Izmir and Trabzon
- Post-1841 Syria and Iraq
- Who was an Ottoman?
- New arrivals from the Caucasus-The Muhacirun Commission
- Military reforms revisited
- Who's minding the store?
- The road to the 1876 constitution
- Reforming the Ottoman House: Ali, Fuad, Midhat, and Ahmed Cevdet Pashas
- Notes
- Further reading
- On Ottoman Cities
- Special Studies
- 8. 1878 Berlin Treaty and consequences
- Ottoman internationalism
- Russo-Ottoman war of 1877-1878
- The Berlin Treaty 1878
- The Hamidian era
- Restoring Ottoman fortunes
- The scramble for Africa
- Law and education Hamidian style
- Further military reforms
- New military elites
- Reforming the Gendarmarie
- Revolutionary movements
- Greece, Bulgaria and Macedonia
- Eastern Anatolia
- The international context at the turn of the century
- Representing the Ottoman House
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Late Ottoman history
- Special Studies
- 9. Leadup to WWI
- Committee of Union and Progress 1908-1913
- Military reforms and the German mission
- The Balkan League
- The Balkan Wars 1912-1913
- The Special Organization
- The assassination of Mahmud Şevket
- The road to total war
- Military reforms 1913-1914
- Turning Turk and Arab
- Turning to Germany
- Mobilization
- Late Ottoman Houseguest: Edith Durham
- Notes
- Further Reading
- The Young Turks
- Epilogue: 1914-1923
- The Ottomans and World War I
- Sarıkamiş campaign
- The Armenian Genocide
- The Suez Campaign
- Gallipoli 1915-1916
- Kut al-Amara 1916-1917
- Mesopotamia and Palestine 1917-1918
- Occupation and the Treaty of Sèvres
- Lausanne Treaty and Turkish Republic
- Notes
- Further Readings
- Special Studies
- Glossary of places
- Glossary of terms
- Index