An Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire, 1300–1914 2 Volume Paperback Set (Multiple-component retail product)

List of maps; List of figures; List of tables; Genealogy of the Ottoman dynasty; Chronology of Ottoman history, 1260?1914; Preface; Abbreviations; General Introduction Halil Inalcik and Donald Quataert; Part I: The Ottoman State: Economy and Society, 1300?1600: Introduction; A. The economic mind; B. State revenues and expenditures: 1. Sources of revenue; 2. The state treasury and budgets; C. State, Land and Peasant: 3. State-owned lands (miri); 4. Land possession outside the miri system; 5. Land surveying; 6. The cift-hane system: the organization of Ottoman rural society; 7. Settlements; D. Trade: 8. Istanbul and the imperial economy; 9. International trade: general conditions; 10. Bursa and the silk trade; 11. Dubrovnik and the Balkans; 12. The Black Sea and Eastern Europe; 13. The India trade; 14. Northerners in the Mediterranean; Bibliography Halil Inalcik;Part II. Crisis and Change, 1590?1699: 15. The principal political events; 16. Making a living: economic crisis and partial recovery; 17. Trade: regional, inter-regional and international; 18. Finances; 19. The ruling elite between politics and 'the economy'; 20. Social life in cities; 21. Symbols of power and legitimation; Bibliography Suraiya Faroqhi; Part III. The Age of the Ayans, 1699?1812: 22. A perspective on the eighteenth century; 23. Population and migration; 24. The elites and their retinues; 25. Peasants and pastoralists; 26. Merchants and craftsmen; 27. The state and the economy; 28. Trade; Bibliography Bruce McGowan; Part IV. The Age of Reforms, 1812?1914: 29. Overview of the nineteenth century; 30. Population; 31. Transportation; 32. Commerce; 33. Agriculture; 34. Manufacturing; Bibliography Donald Quataert; Appendix: Money in the Ottoman Empire, 1326?1914 Sevket Pamuk; Bibliography; List of weights and measures; Glossary; Index.