Formation of the Modern StateThe Ottoman Empire, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries, Second EditionRifa'at Ali Abou-El-HajPaper $19.95s | 9780815630852Add to cart Subjects: Middle East studies DescriptionRifa’at ‘Ali Abou-El-Haj reevaluates the established historical view of the Ottoman Empire as an eastern despotic nation-state in decline and instead analyzes it as a modern state comparable to contemporary states in Europe and Asia. Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms6 x 9, 184 pagesNovember 2005
