Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire: Microcosms of Modernity

2016-09-01
Boyar, Ebru
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Religious studies, Literature and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies, History
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/42589
JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC STUDIES
Department of International Relations, Article

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E. Boyar, “Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire: Microcosms of Modernity,” JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, pp. 404–407, 2016, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/42589.
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