1st Edition
Ottoman Politics and Economy The Periphery and the Centre
Introduction 1. The historico-geographical background of the area of Kozani and its environs 2. From myth to reality: The foundation of Kozani 3. Kozani during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries 4. Tax-farming and the structure of communal politics in Kozani during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries (1700-1821) 5. From theory to practice: The triumvirate in communal crises and bilateral factionalism in Kozanite communal politics (1745-1821) 6. Conclusion: Kozani and its environs within the scope of Ottoman history
Biography
Dimitrios K. Lamprakis obtained his PhD in Ottoman History from the Centre of Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (CBOMGS) at the University of Birmingham. He is Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Archiving, Library Science and Museum Science, Ionian University, Corfu. He is particularly interested in the history of Ottoman and Islamic political and philosophical thought, as well as the history of the Greek lands during the period of the Ottoman domination.
