The political and social transformation in the early modern world Tezcan, Baki creator text nyu New York Cambridge University Press 2010 monographic eng

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xviii, 284 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Introduction: Ottoman political history in the early modern period -- One market, one money, one law : the making of an imperial market society and a law that applies to all -- The question of succession : bringing the dynasty under legal supervision -- The court strikes back : the making of Ottoman absolutism -- A new empire for a second Osman : Osman II in power (1618-1622) -- The absolutist dispensation overturned : a regicide -- The second empire goes public : the age of the Janissaries -- Conclusion: Early modernity and the Ottoman decline specialized Baki Tezcan Includes bibliographical references and index Janizaries History Social change Turkey History 17th century Social change Turkey History 18th century Democratization Turkey History 17th century 9780521519496 (hbk.) 9781107411449 (pbk.) UMP 111124 20251117150354.0 vtls000056299