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Author Riedler, Florian.

Title Opposition and legitimacy in the Ottoman Empire : conspiracies and political cultures / Florian Riedler.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 114 pages).
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East ; 15
SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East ; 15.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Political culture of conspiracy -- A sheikh and an officer : the Society of Martyrs and the Kuleli incident -- New and old forms of opposition : the Young Ottomans and the Vocation Group -- How to exchange sultans : the successful coup against Abdülaziz -- War and refugees : Ali Suavi and the Çiragan incident -- Bourgeois conspirators : the Skalieri-Aziz Committee -- Conclusion: The Tanzimat and beyond.
Summary In thisaccount of thepolitical culture of Ottoman rule in the late nineteenth century and the forces of opposition against it, the author examines a number of key political conspiracies and how these relate to the notion of legitimacy. In analysing the structure of these conspiracies, the motives and aims of the plotters, and their style of contestation, theauthor provides a detailedevaluation ofOttoman political culture of the period.
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Subject Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1829-1878.
Turkey.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1829-1878
Subject Turkey -- History -- Tanzimat, 1839-1876.
Political culture -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Conspiracies -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.
Conspiracies.
Political activists -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.
Political activists.
Social change -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.
Social change.
Opposition (Political science) -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.
Opposition (Political science)
Legitimacy of governments -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.
Legitimacy of governments.
Police -- Turkey -- Records and correspondence.
Police.
Genre/Form Records and correspondence.
Subject Turkey -- History -- Tanzimat, 1839-1876 -- Sources.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Sources.
Electronic books.
Subject Police.
Genre/Form Personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Records (Documents)
Records (Documents)
Other Form: Print version: Riedler, Florian. Opposition and legitimacy in the Ottoman Empire. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011 9780415580441 (DLC) 2010026799 (OCoLC)647976649
ISBN 9780203834879 (e-book)
0203834879 (e-book)
9780415580441 (hardback)
0415580447 (hardback)