In the Shadow of War and Empire Industrialisation, Nation-Building, and Working-Class Politics in Turkey

"In the Shadow of War and Empire offers a site-specific history of Ottoman and Turkish industrialisation through the lens of a mid-nineteenth-century cotton factory in the "Turkish Manchester," the name chosen by the Ottomans for the industrial complex they built in the 1840s, which,...

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Main Author: Akgöz, Görkem (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : BRILL 2023.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Studies in Global Social History Series
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Summary:"In the Shadow of War and Empire offers a site-specific history of Ottoman and Turkish industrialisation through the lens of a mid-nineteenth-century cotton factory in the "Turkish Manchester," the name chosen by the Ottomans for the industrial complex they built in the 1840s, which, in the contemporary words of one of the country's most prominent contemporary Marxist theorists, became "the secret to and the basis of Turkish capitalism" in the 1930s"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (394 pages)
ISBN:9789004687141