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  • Talaat Pasha

    Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide

    The first English-language biography of the de facto ruler of the late Ottoman Empire and architect of the Armenian GenocideTalaat Pasha (1874–1921) led the triumvirate that ruled the late Ottoman Empire during World War I and is arguably the father of modern Turkey. He was also the architect of the Armenian Genocide, which would result in the systematic extermination of more than a million people ... Read more

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  • Turkey’s Violent Formation

    New Social Contracts at the End of the Ottoman Empire

    The decade of war and violence culminating in the Conference of Lausanne was formative for the modern state of Turkey, as it was for interwar Europe's diplomacy and appeasement. Yet the currents that gave rise to the defining events of the period – ultranationalism, imperial proto-fascism, and pan-Islamism – have yet to be definitively integrated into historiography.The case studies in this book ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • When Democracy Died

    The Middle East's Enduring Peace of Lausanne

    The Treaty of Lausanne, signed in Switzerland in July 1923, officially settled the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Allied forces. Not only did the Treaty establish the borders of the modern Turkish republic, but it also defined boundaries, political systems, and understandings of citizenship in the newly formed post-Ottoman nation-states. Here, Hans-Lukas Kieser recounts how the eight ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Nearest East

    American Millenialism and Mission to the Middle East

    Series series Politics History & Social Chan
    Long before oil interests shaped American interaction with the Middle East, the U.S. had a strong influence on the late Ottoman and post-Ottoman region. Covering the period from approximately 1800 to the 1970s, Hans-Lukas Kieser’s compelling Nearest East tells the story of this intimate, identity-building relationship between the U.S. and the Near East.Kieser chronicles how American missionaries ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • World War I and the End of the Ottomans

    From the Balkan Wars to the Armenian Genocide

    With the end of the First World War, the centuries-old social fabric of the Ottoman world an entangled space of religious co-existence throughout the Balkans and the Middle East came to its definitive end. In this new study, Hans-Lukas Kieser argues that while the Ottoman Empire officially ended in 1922, when the Turkish nationalists in Ankara abolished the Sultanate, the essence of its imperial ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire

    History and Legacy

    Series series Bloomsbury Handbooks
    Drawing on contributions from fifty established and emerging academics, The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire explores the scholarship that has emerged in recent decades on the Late Ottoman period and its legacies.Seven chronological sections, featuring thirty-four chapters and eight supplementary essays, guides the reader from the late eighteenth century to the early twenty-first ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • After the Ottomans

    Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience

    This book deals with the lasting impact and the formative legacy of removal, dispossession and the politics of genocide in the last decade of the Ottoman Empire. For understanding contemporary Turkey and the neighboring region, it is important to revisit the massive transformation of the late-Ottoman world caused by persistent warfare between 1912 and 1922.This fourth volume of a series focusing ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The End of the Ottomans

    The Genocide of 1915 and the Politics of Turkish Nationalism

    In the early part of the twentieth century, as Europe began its descent into the First World War, the Ottoman world – once the largest Empire in the Middle East – began to experience a revolution which would culminate in the new, secular Turkish state. Alongside this, in 1915, as part of an increasing nationalism, it enacted a genocide against its Armenian citizens. In this new study, Hans-Lukas ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Remembering the Great War in the Middle East

    From Turkey and Armenia to Australia and New Zealand

    This book addresses the conflicts, myths, and memories that grew out of the Great War in Ottoman Turkey, and their legacies in society and politics. It is the third volume in a series dedicated to the combined analysis of the Ottoman Great War and the Armenian Genocide.In Australia and New Zealand, and even more in the post-Ottoman Middle East, the memory of the First World War still has an ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Turkey Beyond Nationalism

    Towards Post-Nationalist Identities

    Edited by Hans-Lukas Kieser ...
    Nationalism was a defining characteristic of Turkey in the twentieth century and was a central driving force in Kemal Ataturk's foundation of the Republic in 1923. How did the prominence of Kemalist ways of political thinking affect its people and policies? Is Turkey making progress towards post-nationalism or post-Kemalism in the twenty-first century? To what extent has Turkey's EU candidature ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

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  • "They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else"

    A History of the Armenian Genocide

    Series series Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity
    A definitive history of the 20th century's first major genocide on its 100th anniversaryStarting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the twentieth century. By the end of the First World War, the number of Armenians in what would become Turkey had been reduced by 90 percent—more than a million people. A ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Making of Modern Turkey

    Nation and State in Eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950

    The eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire used to be a multi-ethnic region where Armenians, Kurds, Syriacs, Turks, and Arabs lived together in the same villages and cities. The disintegration of the Ottoman Empire and rise of the nation state violently altered this situation. Nationalist elites intervened in heterogeneous populations they identified as objects of knowledge, management, and ... Read more

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