Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire

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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire

Author	: Kent F. Schull
File Size	: 45,6 Mb
Publisher	: Edinburgh University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 11 April 2014
ISBN	: 9780748677696
Pages	: 240 pages

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Contrary to the stereotypical images of torture, narcotics and brutal sexual abuse traditionally associated with Ottoman or 'Turkish' prisons, Kent Schull argues that, during the Second Constitutional Period (1908-1918), they played a crucial role in attempts to transform the empire.

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