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Bureaucratic reform in the Ottoman Empire: the Sublime Porte, 1789-1922
Carter V. Findley
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Frontmatter
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List of Illustrations (page xiii)
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List of Figures (page xv)
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Preface (page xvii)
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Acknowledgments (page xxi)
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Notes on Usage (page xxv)
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List of Special Abbreviations (page xxxi)
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ONE. INTRODUCTION: THE SUBLIME PORTE AND THE SCRIBAL SERVICE AS ELEMENTS OF STATE AND SOCIETY (page 3)
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The Sublime Porte and the Scribal Service as Elements of the Imperial "Center" (page 6)
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The Ruling Class as an Element of the Broader Society: Problems of Social Organization (page 18)
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Conclusion (page 40)
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TWO. THE EVOLUTION OF THE RULING CLASS AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE SCRIBAL SERVICE (page 41)
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The Evolution of the Ruling Class in the Traditional State: A Problem in Historical Interpretation (page 43)
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The Evolution of the Ruling Class in the Era of Reform: Would the Scribal Service Remain Preeminent? (page 58)
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Conclusion: The Developmental Cycles of the Ruling Class and the Political Periods of the Nineteenth Century (page 66)
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THREE. THE IMPACT OF IMPERIAL DECLINE ON THE EMERGENT SCRIBAL SERVICE: THE SUBLIME PORTE AND ITS OFFICIALS ON THE EVE OF REFORM (page 69)
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Patterns of Organization and Procedure at the Sublime Porte on the Eve of Reform (page 70)
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Social Dimensions of the Late Traditional Scribal Service (page 91)
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Conclusion: The Efendi-Turned-Pasa in Comparative Perspective (page 106)
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FOUR. REASSERTION OF THE SULTANATE AND FOUNDATION OF THE CIVIL BUREAUCRACY (page 112)
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Contemporary Perceptions of the Need for Reform (page 114)
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Reform in the Traditional Scribal Offices of the Sublime Porte (page 120)
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The Foundation of the Foreign Ministry and the Formation of a Modernist Scribal Elite (page 126)
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The Later Reforms of Mahmud II: An Autocratic Sultan or a "Patriciate of the Pen"? (page 140)
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The Record of a Half-Century of Bureaucratic Reform: Characteristics and Limitations of Modernization in the Ottoman Empire (page 147)
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FIVE. THE CIVIL-BUREAUCRATIC HEGEMONY OF THE TANZIMAT (page 151)
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Structural Weaknesses of the Civil-Bureaucratic System of the Tanzimat (page 155)
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The Growth of a Bureaucracy Freed of Outside Control (page 167)
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Reform and Regulation of the Civil Bureaucracy (page 190)
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The Sociocultural Impact of the Tanzimat on the Civil Bureaucracy (page 201)
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Conclusion (page 218)
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SIX. RESTORING POLITICAL BALANCE: THE FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL PERIOD AND RETURN TO SULTANIC DOMINANCE (page 221)
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Divergent Tendencies in Efforts at the Restoration of Political Balance (page 224)
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Organizational Development of the Sublime Porte during the First Constitutional Period and the Reign of Abd ul-Hamid (page 239)
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Further Steps toward Regulation and Systematization (page 269)
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Conclusion (page 287)
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SEVEN. ONCE MORE TOWARD REDEFINITION OF THE POLITICAL BALANCE (page 291)
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Dismantling the Hamidian System and Purging the Civil Bureaucracy (page 294)
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The Organizational Development of the Sublime Porte to the Beginning of World War I (page 298)
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Regulation in Other Fields of Policy and Procedure (page 326)
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Conclusion (page 336)
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EIGHT. ONE AND ONE-THIRD CENTURIES OF CIVIL-BUREAUCRATIC REFORM (page 338)
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APPENDIX. BUDGETARY "ALLOCATIONS" FOR AGENCIES OF THE SUBLIME PORTE IN SELECTED YEARS (page 349)
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Notes (page 353)
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Bibliography (page 407)
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Index (page 421)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JMH | 54.1 (Mar. 1982): 194-197 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-2801%28198203%2954%3A1%3C194%3ABRITOE%3E2.0.CO%3B2-A |
AHR | 86.2 (Apr. 1981): 433-435 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28198104%2986%3A2%3C433%3ABRITOE%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H |
IJMES | 16.3 (Aug. 1984): 420-421 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0020-7438%28198408%2916%3A3%3C420%3ABRITOE%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Z |
BSOAS | 44.2 (1981): 385-386 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0041-977X%281981%2944%3A2%3C385%3ABRITOE%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Q |
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Published: c1980
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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