The Ottomans, the Turks and World Power Politics : a Historical Dictionary of Titles and Terms in the Ottoman Empire

Selim Deringil, a leading historian of the late Ottoman Empire, collects a sample of his essays on the central state and its relations with the periphery and the outside world in this volume. TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD THE OTTOMAN RESPONSE TO THE EGYPTIAN CRISIS OF 1881-82 GHAZI AHMED MUKHTAR PASHA AND THE BRITISH OCCUPATION OF EGYPT LES OTTOMANS ET LE PARTAGE DE L'AFRIQUE 1880 - 1900 THE STRUGGLE AGAINST SHIISM IN HAMIDIAN IRAQ: A STUDY IN OTTOMAN COUNTER-PROPAGANDA THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND RUSSIAN MUSLIMS: BROTHERS OR RIVALS? LEGITIMACY STRUCTURES IN THE OTTOMAN STATE: THE REIGN OF ABDULHAMID II (1876-1909) 'THERE IS NO COMPULSION IN RELIGION' : ON CONVERSION AND APOSTASY IN THE LATE OTTOMAN EMPiRE: 1839-1856 AN OTTOMAN VIEW OF MISSIONARY ACTIVITY IN HAWAII THE INVENTION OF TRADITION AS PUBLIC IMAGE IN THE LATE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, 1808 TO 1908 FROM OTTOMAN TO TURK: SELF-IMAGE AND SOCIAL ENGINEERING IN TURKEY THE OTTOMAN ORIGINS OF KEMALIST NATIONALISM: NAMIK KEMAL TO MUSTAFA KEMAL ASPECTS OF CONTINUITY IN TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY: ABDÜLHAMÍD II AND ÍSMET ÍNÖNÜ THE PRESERVATION OF TURKEY'S NEUTRALITY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: 1940 TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY SINCE ATATÜRK