Publisher | BY |
ISBN 13 | 9781784537340 |
ISBN 10 | 1784537349 |
Author | Dick Douwes |
Language | English |
Book Description | This work examines the Syrian interior under Ottoman rule during the period from 1785 to 1841 and shows how the empire established independent local power bases and how their rule over the peasantry was based on oppression. It covers subjects such as |
About the Author | Dick Douwes teaches at the University of Leiden and at the International Institute for the Study of Islam. |
Publication Date | 30 November 2016 |
Number of Pages | 256 pages |
The Ottomans in Syria: A History of Justice and Oppression