TY - BOOK AU - Braude, Benjamin. TI - Christians and Jews in the Ottoman empire SN - 9781588268655 (pb : alk. paper) U1 - 305.6/756 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Boulder, Colorado PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc. KW - Christians KW - Middle East KW - Congresses KW - Jews KW - Turkey KW - Minorities KW - History KW - Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 N1 - "With a new introduction."; Includes bibliographical references(p. 347-353) and index; Introduction / Benjamin Braude -- Transformation of Zimmi into Asker iii / Metin Kunt -- Foundation myths of the Millet system / Benjamin Br aude -- The rise of the Aremnian patriarchate of Constantinople / Kevor k B. Bardakjian -- Ottoman policy toward the Jews and Jewish attitudes -- Toward the Ottomans during the fifteenth century / Joseph R. Hacker -- The Greek Millet in the Ottoman Empire / Richard Clogg -- The dual r ole of the Armenian Amira class within the Ottoman government and the A rmenian Millet (1750-1850) / Hagop Barsoumian -- Foreign merchants and the minorities in Istanbul during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuri es / Robert Mantran -- The transformation of the economic position of t he Millets in the nineteenth century / Charles Issawi -- The Millets as agents of change in the nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire / Roderic H. Davison -- The acid test of Ottomanism: the acceptance of non-Muslims in the late Ottoman bureaucracy / Carter V. Findley -- Communal conflic t in Ottoman Syrian during the reform era: the role of political and ec onomic factors / Moshe Manoz -- Communal conflict in nineteenth-century Lebanon / Samir Khalaf -- Unionist relations with the Greek, Armenian, and Jewish communities of the Ottoman Empire, 1908-1914 / Feroz Ahmad -- The political situation of the copts, 1798-1923 / Doris Behrens-Abou seif ER -