The Ottoman Empire, 1700-1922 (New Approaches to European History) - Softcover

Quataert, Donald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521547822 ISBN 13: 9780521547826

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2005

Synopsis

The Ottoman Empire was one of the most important non-Western states to survive from medieval to modern times, and played a vital role in European and global history. It continues to affect the peoples of the Middle East, the Balkans and central and western Europe to the present day. This new survey examines the major trends during the latter years of the empire, paying attention to gender issues and to hotly-debated topics such as the treatment of minorities. In this second edition, Donald Quataert has updated his authoritative text, revised the bibliographies, and included brief biographies of major figures of the Byzantines and the post-Ottoman Middle East. First Edition Hb (2000) 0-521-633281 First Edition Pb (2000) 0-521-63360-5

About this title

Book Description:

The Ottoman Empire was one of the most important non-Western states to survive from medieval to modern times, and played a vital role in European and global history. This new survey examines the major trends during the latter years of the empire; it pays attention to gender issues and to hotly-debated topics such as the treatment of minorities. In this second edition, Donald Quataert has updated his lively text and revised the bibliographies. This accessible narrative will appeal to anyone interested in the history of the Middle East.

About the Author:

Donald Quataert is Professor of History at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He has published many books on the Middle East and Ottoman history, including An Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire, 1300-1914 (1994).

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0521547822
• ISBN 13: 9780521547826
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 234