Selim III, social control and policing in Istanbul at the end of the eighteenth century

between crisis and order

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Publisher
Brill
Language
English
Pages
281

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Table of Contents

The eighteenth century: defining the crisis
Rebellion, migration and fear of crime in the "well-protected" city
Migration and public order
Customary state policies and mechanisms of control
Maintaining order in the city: urban police and law enforcement agencies
Istanbul's economy and population at the end of the eighteenth century
Natural disasters and epidemics
Wartime crisis and the new order: the policing of istanbul, 1789-92
Accession of the "reformist" sultan
Defining the new order
Life in Istanbul and the demand for order
"A sweet fountain is always crowded"
Investigations and surveillance of the population
Legal theory and the justice of the sultan
The inspection registers of 1791-93
Observations on the kefalet registers
Exploration of the register using correspondence analysis
Economic activity in intra-muros Istanbul according to the register
Janissaries, immigrant networks and the inspectors
About coffeehouses and Janissaries.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (page 230-260) and index.

Published in
Leiden, Boston
Series
The Ottoman Empire and its heritage : politics, society and economy -- Volume 56
Other Titles
Selim the 3rd, social control and policing in Istanbul at the end of the eighteenth century, Selim the third, social control and policing in Istanbul at the end of the eighteenth century

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
949.61/8015
Library of Congress
DR559 .B37 2014, DR559.B37 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 281 pages
Number of pages
281

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31020626M
ISBN 13
9789004246072, 9789004274556
LCCN
2014014944

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