Author: SHAW, STANFORD J.
Title: The Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic
Description: New York: New York University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0814779247. "Studies the Ottoman Jewish community and the economic, cultural, and religious contributions of its members, with special attention to the Ottoman role in protecting their Jewish subjects from Christian anti-Semitism within the Empire during the nineteenth century, and to the relations of Ottoman Jewry and the Ottoman government with the Zionist movement as it developed in the late nineteenth century." - dust jacket. "Stanford J. Shaw (1930-2006) was an American historian, best known for his works on the late Ottoman Empire, Turkish Jews, and the early Turkish Republic." - Wikipedia. viii, 380 p. Index and extensive bibliography. Black and white plates. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival protection. An excellent example.; 8vo. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0814779247 Turkey Ethnic Anti Semitism Zionism History