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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Studi Historis Kebijakan Fiskal Dalam Islam Pada Era Turki Utsmani (Dinamika Kebijakan Fiskal Kekaisaran Ottoman: Era Kejayaan dan Kemunduran)

open access: yesEl-Jizya: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam
Ottoman Empire, as an Islamic state that reigned for almost 7 centuries, certainly has a long history of managing state revenues and expenditures to maintain economic stability or what is called fiscal policy.
Fadillah Mursid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Bulwark against Asia': Zionist Exclusivism and Palestinian Responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This thesis offers a consideration of how the ideological foundations of Zionism determine the movement’s exclusive relationship with an outside world that is posited at large and the native Palestinian population specifically.
Scholtes, Nora
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The dawn of ottoman popular political economy: The Turkish translations of Otto Hübner's Der kleine Volkswirth

open access: yes, 2019
Otto Hübner\’s (1818–1877) international bestseller introduction to political economy, Der kleine Volkswirth, appeared in Turkish in 1869 in two different editions.
Kilinçoğlu, Deniz T.
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An Overview of the Rock Art of AlUla: Tracing Changes in Content and Form Across 12,000 Years of Human History

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sacred Spaces in a Holy City. Crossing Religious Boundaries in Istanbul at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2019
The article examines Muslim pilgrimages to Christian places of worship in Istanbul after the 1950s. It aims to answer whether and how the Ottoman heritage of cultural diversity fits or does not fit with the pattern of the nation-state.
Méropi Anastassiadou-Dumont
doaj   +1 more source

The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War) [PDF]

open access: yes
The Ottoman Empire had a profound impact in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa at the apogee of its power, covering the era between 1453 C. E. and 1699 C. E. In this paper, I exploit the empire’s unique culture and institutions to examine the roles
Iyigun, Murat
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The Effects of Modernization Efforts on the Economy of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th Century

open access: yes, 2023
Bu çalışmada, 19. yüzyılda Osmanlı Devleti’nde ulaşım ve haberleşme alanlarında yapılan modernleşme çalışmalarının Osmanlı Devleti ekonomisini hangi yönlerden etkilediğine dair tespitler yapmak amaçlanmıştır.
Yıldırım, Türkan Yasemin
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The Impact of the Elite (Ulema) Class on the Ottoman Economy: The Case Study of the Cash Waqfs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In Muslim societies, the views of religious law scholars are critical for the community's religiosity and the Islamicity of the state, and general socio-economic and cultural life. This study explores several financial aspects of Ottoman life governed by
Korkut, Cem, Bulut, Mehmet
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