Isbn: 9789004428621 - the capitulations and the ottoman legal system: qadis, consuls and beratlıs in the 18th century (studies in islamic law and society) (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. This study sheds new light on the legal position of Westerners and their Ottoman protégés (Beratlis) 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.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorMaurits 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.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Pre-modern Western sources generally claim that European mercantile communities in the Ottoman Empire enjoyed legal autonomy, and were thus effectively immune to Ottoman justice. At the same time, they report numerous disputes with Ottoman officials over jurisdiction ('avanias'), which seems to contradict this claim, the discrepancy being considered proof of the capriciousness of the Ottoman legal system. Modern studies of Ottoman-European relations in this period have tended uncritically to accept this interpretation, which is challenged in this book.…