
Muslim Land, Christian Labor: Transforming Ottoman Imperial Subjects Into Bulgarian National Citizens, 1878-1939
Focusing upon a region in Southern Bulgaria, a region that has been the crossroads between Europe and Asia for many centuries, this book describes how former Ottoman Empire Muslims were transformed into citizens of Balkan nation-states. This is a region marked by shifting borders, competing Turkish and Bulgarian sovereignties, rival nationalisms, and migration. Problems such as these were ultimate...
Hardcover: 304 pages
Publisher: Central European University Press (September 1, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9633861616
ISBN-13: 978-9633861615
Product Dimensions: 6.4 x 0.8 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 4451713
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y responsible for the disintegration of the dynastic empires into nation-states. Land that had traditionally belonged to Muslims individually or communally became a symbolic and material resource for Bulgarian state building and was the terrain upon which rival Bulgarian and Turkish nationalisms developed in the wake of the dissolution of the late Ottoman Empire and the birth of early republican Turkey and the introduction of capitalism. By the outbreak of World War II, Turkish Muslims had become a polarized national minority. Their conflicting efforts to adapt to post-Ottoman Bulgaria brought attention to the increasingly limited availability of citizenship rights, not only to Turkish Muslims, but to Bulgarian Christians as well.
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