Maurits Van Den Boogert

The Capitulations and the Ottoman Legal System: Qadis, Consuls and Beratlıs in the 18th Century

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Produktbeschreibung

This study sheds new light on the legal position of Westerners and their Ottoman proteges (ber?tl?s) by investigating the dynamic relations between Islamic judges and foreign consuls in the Ottoman Empire, providing detailed case studies and critical analyses of theory, perception, and practice.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Islamic Law and Soc Nr.21
• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: Mai 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 166mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 771g
• ISBN-13: 9789004140356
• ISBN-10: 9004140352
• Artikelnr.: 21215208

Autorenporträt

Maurits H. van den Boogert, Ph.D. (Leiden, 2001) is the (co-)editor of four volumes on Ottoman-European relations, including The Ottoman Capitulations: Text and Context (Rome, 2003, with Kate Fleet) and Friends and Rivals in the East (Brill, 2000, with Alastair Hamilton and Alexander de Groot). In 2010 he published Aleppo Observed: Ottoman Syria Through the Eyes of Two Scottish Doctors, Alexander and Patrick Russell (Oxford University Press). He is now the Publishing Director for Middle East, Islam, and African Studies at Brill.