The View from Istanbul
Ottoman Lebanon and the Druze Emirate| By: | Abdul Rahim Abu Husayn |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9781860648564 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780857717757 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2003 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This work makes detailed studies and extensive use of Ottoman chancery documents, aiming to fill many gaps in the historical record. It sets out to answer such questions as: how did the Ottomans run their empire? How did they view Lebanon? What were their prime concerns in the region? Each section is prefaced by a short introduction that places the documents in historical context and analyzes their content and scope.