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Ottoman Rule of Law and the Modern Political Trial : The Yildiz Case / Avi Rubin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rubin, Avi, 1971- lat, author.
Series:
Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East.
Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Turkey.
Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918.
Abdülhamid.
Abdülaziz, Sultan of the Turks, 1830-1876--Death and burial.
Abdülaziz.
Midhat Paşa, 1822-1884--Trials, litigation, etc.
Midhat Paşa.
Rule of law--Turkey--History--19th century.
Rule of law.
Justice, Administration of--Turkey--History--19th century.
Justice, Administration of.
Trials (Political crimes and offenses)--Turkey--Historiography.
Trials (Political crimes and offenses).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (266 pages).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2018.
Summary:
"'Ottoman Rule of Law and the Modern Political Trial' employs a socio-legal approach to analyze the famous yet understudied 'Yildiz Trial,' surrounding the 1876 death of Sultan Abdülaziz, and this trial's representations in contemporary public discourses and subsequent historiography"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: (not) letting history judge
Ottoman legalism
Political trial
Performing a show trial
Legal burdens and political legacies
Conclusion: imagining the law's rule.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780815654551
0815654553
OCLC:
1062360734

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