Petitioning the Sultan - Protests and Justice in Late Ottoman Palestine

Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. The Ottoman Institution of Petitions to the Ruler in Global and Islamic Perspectives 2. General Features of the Petitions3. Petitions by the Urban Population of Gaza and Jaffa4. Petitions by the Rural Population and the Bedouins5. Requests by Ottoman Officials Serving in Palestine 6. Social and Economic Matters7. The Ottoman Bureaucracy and Administration as reflected in Petitions8. Templer and Zionist Activity as reflected in Petitions to IstanbulConclusion: Old Institutions, New Conditions, a New Meaning of Justice?

Product details

• Authors: Yuval Ben-Bassat, Ben-Bassat Yuval
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.05.2021
• EAN: 9780755643592
• ISBN: 978-0-7556-4359-2
• No. of pages: 346
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, HISTORY / Middle East / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Economic history, Islamic Law, Social and cultural history, Middle Eastern history, Political control and freedoms, Political Control & Freedoms, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Systems of law: Islamic law, LAW / Islamic, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Islamic