East Encounters West France and the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century - Studies in Middle Eastern History

Fatma Müge Göçek, Institute of Turkish Studies (Washington, D.C.)

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In 1720 an Ottoman ambassador arrived in France to observe Western civilization and report on what he saw and how it could be applied in the Ottoman Empire. Based on his accounts, this book studies the impact of the West on the Empire, and of this Ottoman embassy on the two societies.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195048261
Publisher:	OUP USA
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	03 Mar 1988
DEWEY:	956.101
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	192
Weight:	458g
Height:	216mm
Width:	146mm
Spine width:	19mm