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Brokers of faith, brokers of empire : Armenians and the politics of reform in the Ottoman Empire /

This book argues against the dominant historical view that Ottoman Armenians were united in resisting empire. Drawing on underused Armenian sources and archives, Richard Antaramian reveals the critical role the Armenian Church and clergy played in the implementation of the Ottoman state's refor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antaramian, Richard E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Armenian Church > Political activity > Turkey > History > 19th century.
Clergy > Political activity > Turkey > History > 19th century.
Armenians > Turkey > Politics and government > 19th century.
Turkey > History > Tanzimat, 1839-1876.
Turkey > Politics and government > 1829-1878.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Table of Contents:
  • The Constitution
  • Nodal governance and the Ottoman diocese
  • Peripheralization
  • Ottomanism
  • A catastrophic success.