Written by renowned scholar Bernard Lewis, this book has long established itself as the preferred one-volume history of modern Turkey. Now in its third edition, this book has been updated to include the most recent information on Turkey and addresses such issues as Turkey's emergence as a Western-oriented power; its inclusion in the European Union; its continued involvement wit...(展开全部)

A comprehensive account of the rise of the Ottoman dynasty utilizes a vast amount of original and secondary material in forming a major history--from its beginnings to the present day. ------------ Contents Preface; Abbreviations; Note on pronunciation; Map of the growth of the Ottoman Empire to 1683; Part I. Rise of the Ottoman Empire, 1280–1566: 1. The Turks in history; 2. Th...(展开全部)

斯坦福·肖于1930年出生在美国。先后在斯坦福和普林斯顿等大学学习伊斯兰史和土耳其史。他长期在哈佛大学、加州大学洛杉矶分校历史系任教，讲授土耳其语和土耳其历史。1999年他受邀到土耳其安卡拉任比尔肯特大学的奥斯曼和土耳其史教授。除了本书外，其主要著作还有：《奥斯曼埃及的财政和行政组织及其发展（1517—1798年）》（1962）、《新与旧之间：塞利姆三世时期的奥斯曼帝国（1789—1807年）》（1971）和五卷本的《从帝国到共和国：土耳其的民族解放战争（1918—1923）》（2001）等。鉴于他对土耳其史研究做出的贡献，斯坦福·肖曾获得土耳其历史协会、美国－土耳其协会授予的“终身成就奖”（1981、1989年）等荣誉称号。

斯坦福·肖于1930年出生在美国。先后在斯坦福和普林斯顿等大学学习伊斯兰史和土耳其史。他长期在哈佛大学、加州大学洛杉矶分校历史系任教，讲授土耳其语和土耳其历史。1999年他受邀到土耳其安卡拉任比尔肯特大学的奥斯曼和土耳其史教授。除了本书外，其主要著作还有：《奥斯曼埃及的财政和行政组织及其发展（1517—1798年）》（1962）、《新与旧之间：塞利姆三世时期的奥斯曼帝国（1789—1807年）》（1971）和五卷本的《从帝国到共和国：土耳其的民族解放战争（1918—1923）》（2001）等。鉴于他对土耳其史研究做出的贡献，斯坦福·肖曾获得土耳其历史协会、美国－土耳其协会授予的“终身成就奖”（1981、1989年）等荣誉称号。

Reform, Revolution and Republic: The Rise of Modern Turkey, 1808–1975 is the second book of the two-volume History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey. It discusses the modernization of the Ottoman Empire during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the spread of nationalism among its subject peoples, and the revolutionary changes in Ottoman institutions and society...(展开全部)

Between 1945 and 1960, the birth of a multi-party democracy and NATO membership radically transformed Turkey's foreign relations and domestic politics. As Turkish politicians, intellectuals and voters rethought their country's relationship with its past and its future to facilitate democratization, a new alliance with the United States was formed. In this book, Nicholas L. Danf...(展开全部)

This title is set in Southern Anatolia, 260 AD. The town of Edessa, a Roman outpost, is on its last legs, besieged by the Persian troops of Shapur I. Roman Emperor Licinius Valerianus agrees to meet his adversary to draw up a peace treaty, but it is only a trap and the Emperor and his twelve guards are chained and dragged away to work as prisoners in a solitary Persian turquois...(展开全部)