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Book SynopsisThe author examines in detail the Tanzimat reforms, focusing on the crucial phase between the reform edict of 1856 and the constitution of 1876. Originally published in 1963. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton Un
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Note on Transliteration, Names, Dates, Abbreviations, pg. xi*Contents, pg. xiii*I. Introduction: Decline and Reform to 1856, pg. 1*II. The Hatt-i Humayun of 1856 and the Climate of Its Reception, pg. 52*III. Reform and Conspiracy, 1856-1861: Ali, Fuad, and Kibnsli Mehmed, pg. 81*IV. Reorganization of the Non-Muslim Millets, 1860-1865, pg. 114*V. Provincial Government: Midhat Pasa and the Vilayet System of 1864 and 1867, pg. 136*VI. Political Agitation: the New Ottomans, pg. 172*VII. The Final Achievements of Ali and Fuad, 1867-1871, pg. 234*VIII. The Period of Chaos, 1871-1875, pg. 270*IX. 1876-the Year of the Three Sultans, pg. 311*X. The Constitution of 1876, pg. 358*Glossary, pg. 409*Appendices, pg. 411*Bibliography, pg. 423*Index, pg. 465
