Tocqueville in the Ottoman Empire : rival paths to the modern state /
Based on archival research, this work examines the Ottoman ancien regime. The author argues that the success of the regime was due to the articulation of a complex financial network revolving around central state elite investments and an Istanbul-based and supervised banking system.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2004.
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| Series: | Ottoman Empire and its heritage ;
v. 28. |
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