Ottoman rule of law and the modern political trial : the Yıldız case /

'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 histor...

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Main Author:	Rubin, Avi, 1971- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2018]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East.
Subjects:	Midhat Paşa, > 1822-1884 > Trials, litigation, etc. Abdülaziz, > Sultan of the Turks, > 1830-1876 > Death and burial. Abdülhamid > II, > Sultan of the Turks, > 1842-1918. Trials (Political crimes and offenses) > Turkey > Historiography. Justice, Administration of > Turkey > History > 19th century. Rule of law > Turkey > History > 19th century. Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.

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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.
Physical Description:	xviii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780815635970 0815635974 9780815636014 0815636016