Nomads, migrants and cotton in the eastern Mediterranean [[electronic resource] ] : the making of the Adana-Mersin region 1850-1908 / / by Meltem Toksöz
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| Autore: |
Toksöz Meltem
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| Titolo: |
Nomads, migrants and cotton in the eastern Mediterranean [[electronic resource] ] : the making of the Adana-Mersin region 1850-1908 / / by Meltem Toksöz
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| Pubblicazione: | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 956.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nomads - Turkey - Çukur Plain - History - 19th century |
| Internal migrants - Turkey - Çukur Plain - History - 19th century | |
| Migration, Internal - Turkey - Çukur Plain - History - 19th century | |
| Cotton trade - Turkey - Çukur Plain - History - 19th century | |
| Cotton growing - Turkey - Çukur Plain - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Çukur Plain (Turkey) History 19th century |
| Çukur Plain (Turkey) Economic conditions 19th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminary Material / M. Toksöz -- Introduction / M. Toksöz -- Chapter One. Spatial And Temporal Dynamics: Nomads And Settlers / M. Toksöz -- Chapter Two. The State: Political And Legal Dynamics From The Egyptians To The Ottoman Reforms / M. Toksöz -- Chapter Three. Migration And Family Networks: Enterprising A Port-City / M. Toksöz -- Chapter Four. A New Region: Landholders And Industrialists / M. Toksöz -- Conclusion / M. Toksöz -- Bibliography / M. Toksöz -- Index / M. Toksöz. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book discusses the transformation of southeast Anatolia during the 19th century. The analysis, which revolves around cotton production in the Adana Plain, enriches our knowledge of how people from different backgrounds came together to build a new social milieu in the late Ottoman period. Through the analysis of the dynamics between the multi-layered processes of sedentarization, Egypt's experience with cotton cultivation, the extension of the cultivated area via large scale landholding patterns, and the establishment of the brand new port-city of Mersin, this book shows how former nomads |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nomads, migrants and cotton in the eastern Mediterranean |
| ISBN: | 1-283-03938-9 |
| 9786613039385 | |
| 90-04-19105-4 | |
| 90-04-18576-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788484003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; ; v. 45.