Rise of the bourgeoisie, demise of empire : Ottoman westernization and social change / Fatma Müge Göçek
1996, 1st edition. New York : Oxford University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #384247
ISBN: 0195099257
Physical description; 220 pp., illustrations. Contents; 1. Ottoman Structure, Social Groups, and Westernization -- 2. War, Ottoman Officials, and Western Institutions: Rise of the Bureaucratic Bourgeoisie -- 3. Trade, Ottoman Merchants, and Western Goods: Rise of the Commercial Bourgeoisie -- 4. Civilization, Ottoman Intellectuals, and Western Ideas: Polarization Within the Bourgeoisie -- Conclusion: The Emergence of a Bifurcated Ottoman Bourgeoisie. Subjects; Social change Turkey. Middle class. History of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations. Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Price: €75.00