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What Kind of End for the Ottoman Empire? [PDF]

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2018
In 19th-century Europe, the juridical texture of space changed entirely. The state came to dominate the new normative and ontological landscape, inducing homogeneity.
Eliana Augusti
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A Chain Extending from the Periphery to Dersaadet: Criminal Journals in the Ottoman Empire after 1846

open access: yesİslam Tetkikleri Dergisi, 2021
Two critical changes are remarkable in Ottoman criminal law after the proclamation of the Tanzimat Edict in 1839. The first of these is the codification studies that started with the Penal Code of 1840 (followed by the 1851 and 1858 Penal Codes).
Kübra Nugay
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing citizenship and indigeneity in Jordan: The politics of Bedouin rights and identities in cultural heritage sites

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper explores the relationships between Bedouin rights, citizenship and indigeneity in cultural heritage sites in Jordan. Through interviews and ethnographic fieldwork with Bedouin communities, we argue that a more critical engagement with indigeneity is necessary in Jordan.
Taraf Abu Hamdan, Olivia Mason
wiley   +1 more source

On waqf institution and waqfs property in the Principality of Serbia 1830-1878: Legal and historical frame [PDF]

open access: yesPravni Zapisi, 2019
Institution of waqf in the Ottoman Empire was founded on the Balkan territories just after being conquered. Built on a waqf land, in accordance with Sharia Law, waqfs enjoyed special treatment.
Kolaj-Ristanović Irena D.
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Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War, and Economic Growth: Region‐Level Evidence From Former Yugoslavia

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies the long‐term effects of the Yugoslav civil war (1987–1995) on subnational economic growth across 78 regions in five former Yugoslav republics from 1950 to 2015. We construct counterfactual growth trajectories using a robust region‐level donor pool from 32 conflict‐free countries.
Aleksandar Kešeljević   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disconsolate Suffering: Joe Sacco's Comics Journalism and the Ambivalence of Humanitarian Witnessing

open access: yesThe Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through a close reading of Joe Sacco's seminal work of graphic journalism, Palestine, this article argues that Sacco unsettles the consoling effects of mass media by disrupting dominant narratives of difference, otherness, and spectacularized violence.
Bryant Scott
wiley   +1 more source

On the nobility of urban notables [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The claim to be a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (teseyyüd) was a widespread phenomenon that afflicted the Ottoman Empire from the sixteenth century onwards.
Canbakal, Hulya, Canbakal, Hülya
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Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
wiley   +1 more source

Muallimhane-i Nüvvab: The Pioneering New Law School That Differed from the Madrasa Education in the Ottoman State

open access: yesİslam Tetkikleri Dergisi
The changes the Ottoman State experienced in different areas in the 19th century also showed their effects in the field of law. The many laws that had been enacted in different fields, the new legal needs that had arisen as a particular result of ...
Hasan Sabri Çeliktaş
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