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204 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295976426
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 01 December 1997
Description
In the Ottoman Empire, many members of the ruling elite were legally slaves of the sultan and therefore could, technically, be ordered to surrender their labor, their property, or their lives at any moment. Nevertheless, slavery provided a means o...
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204 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295976426
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 01 December 1997
Description
In the Ottoman Empire, many members of the ruling elite were legally slaves of the sultan and therefore could, technically, be ordered to surrender their labor, their property, or their lives at any moment. Nevertheless, slavery provided a means o...