Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11851/1059
Title: Empire of Taxonomy: Ethnic and Religious Identities in the Ottoman Surveys and Censuses
Authors: Dündar, Fuat
Publisher: Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd
Source: Dundar, F. (2015). Empire of Taxonomy: Ethnic and Religious Identities in the Ottoman Surveys and Censuses. Middle Eastern Studies, 51(1), 136-158.
Abstract: This article examines how the Ottoman Empire through pre-modern surveys (tahrir) and censuses, counted, categorized and classified their population according to ethnic and religious identities, and how the social, economic and political transformation impacted on the change of taxonomy (nomenclature, classification and hierarchization) over time. Through this long trajectory, from the imperial system to the modern state system, the Ottoman government increased its power over its 'population', and, simultaneously, its taxonomic power
URI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00263206.2014.913134
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11851/1059
ISSN: 0026-3206
Appears in Collections:Scopus İndeksli Yayınlar Koleksiyonu / Scopus Indexed Publications Collection
Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü / Department of Political Science and International Relations
WoS İndeksli Yayınlar Koleksiyonu / WoS Indexed Publications Collection

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