9781330195758 - The Resources of Turkey Considered with Especial Reference to the Profitable Investment of Capital in the Ottoman Empire (Classic Reprint) di Farley, James Lewis (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of the Ottoman Empire during the mid-19th century, offering a comprehensive analysis of its economic landscape. The author meticulously examines the complexities of land tenure systems, financial structures, and the potential for agricultural and industrial growth. Through detailed descriptions of diverse land ownership structures ââ â from crown lands to pious foundations ââ â the author sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by both the government and the people. The book delves into the intricacies of the Ottoman financial system, highlighting the impact of tax farming and the potential benefits of direct tax collection. Exploring the empire's agricultural resources and the burgeoning cotton industry, the author paints a vivid picture of a nation at a crossroads. The book delves into the role of banking in facilitating economic development and examines the commercial hubs of Constantinople, Smyrna, and Brussa. By offering a nuanced understanding of the Ottoman Empire's economic complexities, this book provides valuable insights into the factors that shaped its trajectory and the challenges it faced in a rapidly changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.