Volume 1, Empire of the Gazis: The Rise and Decline of the Ottoman Empire 1280-1808
Stanford J. Shaw
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A comprehensive account of the rise of the Ottoman dynasty utilizes a vast amount of original and secondary material in forming a major history--from its beginnings to the present day.
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Contents
Preface; Abbreviations; Note on pronunciation; Map of the growth of the Ottoman Empire to 1683; Part I. Rise of the Ottoman Empire, 1280–1566: 1. The Turks in history; 2. The first Ottoman Empire, 1280–1413; 3. Restoration of the Ottoman Empire, 1413–1451; 4. The apogee of Ottoman power, 1451–1566; 5. The dynamics of Ottoman society and administration; Part II. Decentralization and Traditional Reform in Response to Challenge: 6. Decentralization and traditional reform, 1566–1683; 7. New challenges and responses, 1683–1808; 8. Ottoman society, administration, and culture in the age of decentralization and traditionalistic reform, 1566–1808; Map of the decline of the Ottoman Empire, 1683–1924; Bibliography: Ottoman history to 1808; Index.
