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Author Quataert, Donald, 1941-2011.

Title Miners and the state in the Ottoman Empire : the Zonguldak coalfield, 1822-1920 / Donald Quataert
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 257 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Series International studies in social history ; v. 7
International studies in social history ; v. 7.
Contents 1. Introduction and historiographical essay -- 2. The Ottoman coal coast -- 3. Coal miners at work : jobs, recruitment, and wages -- 4."Like slaves in colonial countries" : working conditions in the coalfield -- 5. Ties that bind : village-mine relations -- 6. Military duty and mine work : the blurred vocations of Ottoman soldier-workers -- 7. Methane, rockfalls, and other disasters : accidents at the mines -- 8. Victims and agents : confronting death and safety in the mines -- 9. Wartime in the coalfield -- Appendix on the reporting of accidents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
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Subject Coal miners -- Turkey -- Zonguldak İli -- History
Coal mines and mining -- Turkey -- Zonguldak İli -- History
Coal mine accidents -- Turkey -- Zonguldak İli -- History
HISTORY -- Middle East -- Turkey & Ottoman Empire.
Coal mine accidents
Coal miners
Coal mines and mining
Kohlenbergbau
Bergmann
Mijnwerkers.
Kolenmijnen.
SUBJECT Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138802
Subject Turkey
Turkey -- Zonguldak İli
Zonguldak
Osmaanse rijk.
Turkije.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781782387220
1782387226