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    Follow these practical ways to get your feet out of the mudAre you dispirited and unfocused?Do you catch yourself being too harsh of a critic on your own actions?Do you want to change how you think about yourself but feel lost?If you found the above questions relatable, then there's a good chance you're stuck in a self-sabotaging mindset – one that revolves around negative thoughts that limit you ... Read more

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  • Help Me talk To Anyone: Eight Skills You Need to Overcome Social Anxiety and Enhance Your Relationships

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    Conquer the dread of social interactions and turn awkward silences into witty banter.Does the idea of approaching a stranger make your heart race and your palms slick with nervous sweat?Do you turn into a shrinking violet during conversations, sneaking glances at the floor instead of making eye contact, keeping your thoughts to yourself for fear of uttering something cringeworthy?Do you avoid ... Read more

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  • The Turks in World History

    Beginning in Inner Asia two thousand years ago, the Turks have migrated and expanded to form today's Turkish Republic, five post-Soviet republics, other societies across Eurasia, and a global diaspora. For the first time in a single, accessible volume, this book traces the Turkic peoples' trajectory from steppe, to empire, to nation-state. Cultural, economic, social, and political history unite in ... Read more

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  • The Turks in World History

    Beginning in Inner Asia two thousand years ago, the Turks have migrated and expanded to form today's Turkish Republic, five post-Soviet republics, other societies across Eurasia, and a global diaspora. For the first time in a single, accessible volume, this book traces the Turkic peoples' trajectory from steppe, to empire, to nation-state. Cultural, economic, social, and political history unite in ... Read more

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  • Bureaucratic Reform in the Ottoman Empire

    The Sublime Porte, 1789-1922

    Series series Princeton Studies on the Near East
    From the author's preface: Sublime Porte--there must be few terms more redolent, even today, of the fascination that the Islamic Middle East has long exercised over Western imaginations. Yet there must also be few Western minds that now know what this term refers to, or why it has any claim to attention. One present-day Middle East expert admits to having long interpreted the expression as a ... Read more

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  • A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire

    At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Ottoman Empire straddled three continents and encompassed extraordinary ethnic and cultural diversity among the estimated thirty million people living within its borders. It was perhaps the most cosmopolitan state in the world--and possibly the most volatile. A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire now gives scholars and general readers a concise ... Read more

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  • Becoming Turkish

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    Is the idea of the "Middle East" simply a geopolitical construct conceived by the West to serve particular strategic and economic interests—or can we identify geographical, historical, cultural, and political patterns to indicate some sort of internal coherence to this label? While the term has achieved common usage, no one studying the region has yet addressed whether this conceptualization has ... Read more

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