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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
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In different periods of the Ottoman State, various reforms, treatises or reports have been prepared in order to reveal problems and the ways of solution.
Metin AYDAR
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Exporting the Holy Land: artisans and merchant migrants in Ottoman-era Bethlehem [PDF]
This article explores an aspect of Arab migration in the nineteenth century that is often retold in popular memory but rarely discussed in academic work: that of Bethlehem merchants and the “Holy Land” wares they sold.
Norris, Jacob
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Investigating Awqaf Management, Accounting and Investment Practices in Malaysia: The Case of a State Religious Institution [PDF]
Social economy is gaining interest as an alternative to capitalist economy. As compared to its capitalist counterpart, social based economy is ethically and morally guided. This arguably possesses close alignment to the religious based economy among
Hisham Yaacob, Hairul Suhaimi Nahar
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The Political System of the Republic of Turkey, Past and Present [PDF]
The first constitution of the Ottoman-Turkish Empire was adopted in 1876 – the Kânûn-ı Esâsî (Eng. Fundamental Law). In its history, Turkey has had four constitutions.
Burak, Ahmet, Marszałek-Kawa, Joanna
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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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The Shift of Islamic Shari’a in Economy: Banks, Foreign Investment and the Ottoman Collapse
At the height of the Ottoman Empire's glory, there was no need for a usury system, as it was prohibited by Islamic law. This Empire stands on an independent economy in line with Islamic law. Military agitation was everywhere; debt after debt appeared and
Desmadi Saharuddin +4 more
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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
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Colonial wars and trade restrictions: Fighting for exclusive trading rights
Abstract This paper develops a model of colonial wars and trade restrictions, in which two metropolises compete for control over a colony's trade policy. In equilibrium, the metropolis that gains control can improve its terms of trade by restricting its rival's access to colonial trade.
Ivan G. Lopez Cruz, Gustavo Torrens
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