ALİ YAYCIOGLU, The Partners of the Empire: The Crisis of the Ottoman Order in the Age of Revolutions, 347 pages, bibliography, notes, index. Stanford University Press: Stanford CA, 2016. [Book Review]

Abstract

Ali Yaycioglu, who is an assistant professor at Stanford University, may be regarded as a follower of the trend of the new generation Ottoman historiography in the last decades. Yaycioglu has already proven his competence and originality with recent studies, particularly on the Ottoman provinces. In the Partners of the Empire: The Crisis of the Ottoman Order in the Age of Revolutions, he tries to go beyond the ordinary and exhibits the possibilities of the Ottoman Empire in the context of global age from the eighteenth century to the nineteenth century.