Frontiers of the State in the Late Ottoman Empire: Transjordan, 1850-1921
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A theoretically informed account of how the Ottoman state redefined itself during the last decades of empire.
List of tablesList of illustrationsAcknowledgementsConventionsList of abbreviationsIntroduction11The Transjordan frontier in 1850212Ottomans: establishing a permanent presence in Transjordan443Settlement: colonization, the application of the 1858 Land Law, and their fiscal consequences704Merchants955Missionaries1226Accommodation: rapid social change in Ottoman Transjordan1607Resistance: popular rebellion and the 1910 Karak Revolt1848The First World War2189Epilogue: an interregnum241Select bibliography256Index267
