TY - JOUR
AU - Karpat, Kemal
AB - 898 Reviews of Books inherent problems with the material, Flores seems analyzed information dealing with the emancipation unable to make many general observations. This is a of Ottoman Jews in the nineteenth century. The pity because he does offer some interesting ones that history of the Ottoman Jews has been the subject of could be further developed. He states, for example, several important studies. Rodrigue's work ranks that as 1917 receded, different countries tended to among those at the top, if it is not at the very top, of develop "national" perspectives on the Soviet this list of publications because it treats the Jewish Union—"political" in England, "cultural" in France, emancipation within the larger framework of the "ideological" in Italy, and "business" in the United Enlightenment, the Ottoman-Turkish reform move- States. But this line of thought is not followed ment, and the history of the Jews themselves in the through. nineteenth century. The treatment is precise, concise, The same is true when analyzing particular indi- and written in a simple but elegant style. viduals. Flores summarizes the positions of various The Ottoman empire inherited in the Balkans the intellectuals at the First Congress of Writers in De- Roman (Romaiote) 
TI - Aron Rodrigue. French Jews, Turkish Jews: The Alliance Israélite Universelle and the Politics of Jewish Schooling in Turkey, 1860–1925. (The Modern Je ...
JO - The American Historical Review
DO - 10.1086/ahr/97.3.898
DA - 1992-06-01
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SP - 898
EP - 899
VL - 97
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
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