Ottoman land reform in the province of Baghdad /

Ottoman land reform in the province of Baghdad /

In Ottoman Land Reform in the Province of Baghdad , Keiko Kiyotaki traces the Ottoman reforms of tax farming and land tenure and establishes that their effects were the key ingredients of agricultural progress. These modernizing reforms are shown to be effective because they were compatible with loc...

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Other Authors: Kiyotaki, Keiko (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]

Series: The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage 66.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004386341.

Subjects:

Land reform > Iraq > Baghdad (Province) > History.
Taxes, Farming of > Iraq > Baghdad (Province) > History.
Land tenure > Iraq > Baghdad (Province) > History.
Iraq > History > 1534-1921.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Baghdad (Iraq : Province) > Relations > Turkey.
Turkey > Relations > Iraq > Baghdad (Province)

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Call Number: HD1333.I7 .K59 2019

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Introduction
  • The Province of Baghdad
  • Agriculture
  • Tax Farming and Public Finance
  • Land Problems
  • Land Reform
  • Modifications of the Land and Tax Systems
  • Land and Tax Systems during the British Occupation and Mandate Period
  • The Decline of the Ottoman Legacy
  • Conclusion
  • Back Matter
  • Lifetime and Short-Term Tax Farming
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.