Childhood in the late Ottoman Empire and after /

Name: Childhood in the late Ottoman Empire and after /
Author: Fortna, Benjamin C.

Title	Childhood in the late Ottoman Empire and after /
Author	Fortna, Benjamin C.
Publication Date:	2016
Publication Place	Leiden - Brill.c2016.
Subject	Children > Turkey > Social conditions. \| Turkey > Social conditions > 1288-1918.
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	285
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource (xvii, 285 pages) : illustrations some color.
Library:	American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE
Library Asset ID	Unknown
Record ID	40400
Library Location	ARCE Library
Date	2016
Notes	Includes bibliographical references and index. \| This volume explores the variety of ways in which childhood was experienced, lived and remembered in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states. The period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a time of rapid change, and the history of childhood reflects the impact of new expectations, lived realities and national responsibilities on the youngest members of societies undergoing monumental change because of ideological, wartime and demographic shifts. Drawing on comparisons both within the Balkans, Turkey and the Arab lands and with Western Europe and beyond, the chapters investigate the many ways in which upheaval and change affected the youth. Particular attention is paid to changing conceptions of childhood, gender roles and newly dominant national imperatives. Contributors include: Elif Akşit, Laurence Brockliss, Nazan Çiçek, Alex Drace-Francis, Benjamin C. Fortna, Naoum Kaytchev, Duygu Köksal, Kathryn Libal, Nazan Maksudyan, Heidi Morrison, and Philipp Wirtz. This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access.
Sample Text	This volume explores the variety of ways in which childhood was experienced, lived and remembered in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states. The period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a time of rapid change, and the history of childhood reflects the impact of new expectations, lived realities and national responsibilities on the youngest members of societies undergoing monumental change because of ideological, wartime and demographic shifts. Drawing on comparisons both within the Balkans, Turkey and the Arab lands and with Western Europe and beyond, the chapters investigate the many ways in which upheaval and change affected the youth. Particular attention is paid to changing conceptions of childhood, gender roles and newly dominant national imperatives. Contributors include: Elif Akşit, Laurence Brockliss, Nazan Çiçek, Alex Drace-Francis, Benjamin C. Fortna, Naoum Kaytchev, Duygu Köksal, Kathryn Libal, Nazan Maksudyan, Heidi Morrison, and Philipp Wirtz. This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access.
Erişim	Available to subscribing member institutions only.
Seri	The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage59.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303935.

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Childhood in the late Ottoman Empire and after /

Author Fortna, Benjamin C.

Publication Date 2016

Publication Place Leiden - Brill.c2016.

Subject Children > Turkey > Social conditions. | Turkey > Social conditions > 1288-1918.

Type Book

Language English

Digital No

Manuscript No

Pages Count 285

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource (xvii, 285 pages) : illustrations some color.

Library American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE

Library Asset ID Unknown

Record ID 40400

Library Location ARCE Library

Date 2016

Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. | This volume explores the variety of ways in which childhood was experienced, lived and remembered in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states. The period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a time of rapid change, and the history of childhood reflects the impact of new expectations, lived realities and national responsibilities on the youngest members of societies undergoing monumental change because of ideological, wartime and demographic shifts. Drawing on comparisons both within the Balkans, Turkey and the Arab lands and with Western Europe and beyond, the chapters investigate the many ways in which upheaval and change affected the youth. Particular attention is paid to changing conceptions of childhood, gender roles and newly dominant national imperatives. Contributors include: Elif Akşit, Laurence Brockliss, Nazan Çiçek, Alex Drace-Francis, Benjamin C. Fortna, Naoum Kaytchev, Duygu Köksal, Kathryn Libal, Nazan Maksudyan, Heidi Morrison, and Philipp Wirtz. This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access.

Sample Text This volume explores the variety of ways in which childhood was experienced, lived and remembered in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states. The period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a time of rapid change, and the history of childhood reflects the impact of new expectations, lived realities and national responsibilities on the youngest members of societies undergoing monumental change because of ideological, wartime and demographic shifts. Drawing on comparisons both within the Balkans, Turkey and the Arab lands and with Western Europe and beyond, the chapters investigate the many ways in which upheaval and change affected the youth. Particular attention is paid to changing conceptions of childhood, gender roles and newly dominant national imperatives. Contributors include: Elif Akşit, Laurence Brockliss, Nazan Çiçek, Alex Drace-Francis, Benjamin C. Fortna, Naoum Kaytchev, Duygu Köksal, Kathryn Libal, Nazan Maksudyan, Heidi Morrison, and Philipp Wirtz. This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access.

Erişim Available to subscribing member institutions only.

Seri The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage59.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303935.