Making a living in Ottoman Anatolia / editors, Ebru Boyar, Kate Fleet.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boyar, Ebru, editor.

Fleet, Kate, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Turkey--Commerce--History.

Turkey.

Turkey--Economic conditions--1288-1918.

Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 265 pages) : color illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

Leiden : Brill, [2021]

Summary:

Centred on the socio-economic life of Ottoman Anatolia, this volume examines aspects of production, local and international trade, consumption and the role of the state, both at a local and a central level. Based on a wide array of data and adopting a variety of approaches, chapters range from the macro to the micro, from the overview of Anatolian economic resources to the in-depth examination of the petition language of provincial economic actors. Making a Living in Ottoman Anatolia thus offers the reader an entrée into the rich and varied socio-economic life of a central region of the Ottoman empire. Contributors are Marc Aymes, Ebru Boyar, Metin Coşgel, Suraiya Faroqhi, Kate Fleet, Elena Frangakis-Syrett, Yonca Köksal, Mehmet Öz, Mehmet Polatel and Sadullah Yıldırım.

Contents:

Preliminary Material

Copyright page

Acknowledgements

Diagrams and Maps

Tables

Contributors

Chapter 1 An Overview of Economic Life in Ottoman Anatolia / Ebru Boyar and Kate Fleet

Chapter 2 Agricultural Production in Central Anatolia in the Classical Ottoman Period: an Investigation into the Sancak s of Aksaray, Ankara, Bozok and Çankırı / Mehmet Öz

Chapter 3 The Economic Geography of Ottoman Anatolia: People, Places, and Political Economy around 1530 / Metin Coşgel and Sadullah Yıldırım

Chapter 4 Turkish-Genoese Trade in Northern Anatolia c. 1300-1461 / Kate Fleet

Chapter 5 Production and Trade of Cotton in Ottoman Western Anatolia c. 1700-1914 / Elena Frangakis-Syrett

Chapter 6 Working, Marketing and Consuming Ottoman Copper - with a Special Emphasis on Female Involvement / Suraiya Faroqhi

Chapter 7 The Cihanbeyli and the Sheep Trade: from Provisionism and Semi-Nomadism to Liberal Economy and Sedentarisation / Yonca Köksal and Mehmet Polatel

Chapter 8 The Draw of the Lottery: Piyango , Profit and Politics in Early Twentieth-Century İzmir / Ebru Boyar

Chapter 9 The Fabric of Nizam : Uncertainty and the Activation of Economic Norms in Nineteenth-Century Provincial Contexts / Marc Aymes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

90-04-46698-3

OCLC:

1260166243

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004466982 DOI