This study book by Donald Quataert offers a current and in-depth analysis of the last years of the Ottoman Empire. The work is intended for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the broader region of the Middle East and Europe. The text discusses important trends, gender issues, and controversial topics such as minorities.
Description
The second edition of this standard work covers the political, social, and cultural developments within the Ottoman Empire. With new bibliographies and short biographies of influential individuals in Byzantine and post-Ottoman history, the book provides a clear overview supported by maps, illustrations, and tables. This makes it suitable for both readers without prior knowledge and advanced users.
Product specifications
- Author: Donald Quataert (State University of New York, Binghamton)
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Binding: Trade paperback (US)
- Publication date: 2005-08-11
- Number of pages: 234
- ISBN: 9780521547826
- Subject: European history
- BISAC: HISTORY / Europe / General
About the author
Donald Quataert is a professor of history at the State University of New York, Binghamton. He specializes in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East and has published several authoritative works, including An Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire, 1300-1914.