Opposition and legitimacy in the Ottoman Empire conspiracies and political cultures

Title:

Author:

Riedler, Florian.

Personal Author:

Riedler, Florian.

Publication Information:

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2011.

Physical Description:

114 p.

Series:

SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East ; 15

SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East ; 15.

General Note:

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Contents:

Introduction: Political culture of conspiracy -- A sheikh and an officer : the Society of Martyrs and the Kuleli incident -- New and old forms of opposition : the Young Ottomans and the Vocation Group -- How to exchange sultans : the successful coup against Abdülaziz -- War and refugees : Ali Suavi and the Çiragan incident -- Bourgeois conspirators : the Skalieri-Aziz Committee -- Conclusion: The Tanzimat and beyond.

Subject Term:

Political culture -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.

Conspiracies -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.

Political activists -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.

Social change -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.

Opposition (Political science) -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.

Legitimacy of governments -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century.

Police -- Turkey -- Records and correspondence.

Geographic Term:

Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1829-1878.

Turkey -- History -- Tanzimat, 1839-1876.

Turkey -- History -- Tanzimat, 1839-1876 -- Sources.