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Author Rubin, Avi, 1971- author.

Title Ottoman rule of law and the modern political trial : the Yıldız case / Avi Rubin
Edition First edition
Published Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2018
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 243 pages)
Series Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East.
Contents Introduction: (not) letting history judge -- Ottoman legalism -- Political trial -- Performing a show trial -- Legal burdens and political legacies -- Conclusion: imagining the law's rule
Summary "'Ottoman Rule of Law and the Modern Political Trial' employs a socio-legal approach to analyze the famous yet understudied 'Yildiz Trial, ' surrounding the 1876 death of Sultan Abdülaziz, and this trial's representations in contemporary public discourses and subsequent historiography"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 29, 2018)
Subject Midhat Paşa, 1822-1884 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Abdülaziz, Sultan of the Turks, 1830-1876 -- Death and burial
Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918.
SUBJECT Abdülaziz, Sultan of the Turks, 1830-1876 fast
Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918 fast
Midhat Paşa, 1822-1884 fast
Subject Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- Turkey -- Historiography
Justice, Administration of -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century
Rule of law -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
HISTORY -- Middle East -- Turkey & Ottoman Empire.
Death and burial of a person
Justice, Administration of
Rule of law
Trials
SUBJECT Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138802
Subject Turkey
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018039614
ISBN 9780815654551
0815654553