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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466312403321

Titolo

Law and legality in the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Turkey / / edited by Kent F. Schull, M. Safa Saracoglu, and Robert Zens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-253-02100-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Disciplina

349.56

Soggetti

Law - Turkey - History

Electronic books.

Turkey History Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 Reaching the Flocks: Literacy and the Mass Reception of Ottoman Law in the Sixteenth-Century Arab World; 2 Ottoman Legal Practice and Non-Judicial Actors in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul; 3 Defining Village Boundaries at the Time of the Introduction of the Malikane System: The Struggle of the Ottoman State for Reaffirming Ownership of the Land; 4 Economic Interventionism, Islamic Law and Provincial Government in the Ottoman Empire; 5 Reorganization of the Sharia Courts of Egypt: How Legal Modernization Set Back Women's Rights in the Nineteenth Century

6 Regulating Land Rights in Late Nineteenth-Century Salt: The Limits of Legal Pluralism in Ottoman Property Law7 The Mecelle, Sharia, and the Ottoman State: Fashioning and Refashioning of Islamic Law in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 8 Criminal Codes, Crime, and the Transformation of Punishment in the Late Ottoman Empire; 9 Refugees, Locals and "The" State: Property Compensation in the Province of Izmir Following the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange of 1923; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z