Ottoman Nizamiye Courts Law and Modernity
A fresh look at one of the most important landmarks in the passage of the Ottoman Middle East to modernity during the late nineteenth century, this book explores the Nizamiye court system. The author offers an innovative conceptualization to serve as an a
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O t t om a n N I Z A M I Y E C ou rt s
Avi Rubin
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OTTOMAN NIZAMIYE COURTS
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Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–0–230–11043–4 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Rubin, Avi, 1971– Ottoman Nizamiye courts : law and modernity / Avi Rubin. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978–0–230–11043–4 (alk. paper) 1. Justice, Administration of—Turkey—History—19th century. I. Title. KKX1582.R83 2010 347.561—dc22
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—Anthony G. Amsterdam and Jerome Bruner, Minding the Law “Our system is not one of justice, but of law. Justice is the goal, but it is always elusive, blind, and never certain.” —Edna Buchanan, The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
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“[W]hatever law’s primum mobile may be, law could not operate without a means of going from its generalities to the
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