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304 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801484193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 07 July 2009
Description
Why did the main challenge to the Ottoman state come not in peasant or elite rebellions, but in endemic banditry? Karen Barkey shows how Turkish strategies of incorporating peasants and rotating elites kept both groups dependent on the state, unab...
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304 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801484193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 07 July 2009
Description
Why did the main challenge to the Ottoman state come not in peasant or elite rebellions, but in endemic banditry? Karen Barkey shows how Turkish strategies of incorporating peasants and rotating elites kept both groups dependent on the state, unab...