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Legislating Authority: Sin And Crime In The Ottoman Empire And Turkey »
Authors: Ruth A. Miller
ISBN-13: 9780415975100, ISBN-10: 0415975107
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: May 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Ruth A. Miller
Ruth Miller is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She received her Ph.D. in Near eastern Studies from Princeton University, and has published articles on Ottoman and Turkish law in the Journal of Islamic Studies, the Turkish Studies Association Journal, and Studia Islamica.
Book Synopsis
Legislation Authority addresses issues of law, state violence, and state authority within the Ottoman and Turkish context.
Table of Contents
| Ch. 1 | Historical context | 13 |
| Ch. 2 | Legal context | 19 |
| Ch. 3 | 1840 to 1850 : crime and the bureaucracy | 25 |
| Ch. 4 | 1851 to 1858 : the disappearance of the victim | 41 |
| Ch. 5 | 1859 to 1876 : crimes against the state | 53 |
| Ch. 6 | 1877 to 1908 : the role of religion | 67 |
| Ch. 7 | 1909 to 1920 : the reinvention of "evil" - positivists and totalitarians | 81 |
| Ch. 8 | 1920 and beyond : modern or fascist? | 95 |
| Ch. 9 | Turkey adopts a fascist law | 107 |
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