War and nationalism : the Balkan Wars, 1912-1913, and their sociopolitical implications

War and Nationalism presents thorough up-to-date scholarship on the often misunderstood and neglected Balkan Wars of 1912 to 1913, which contributed to the outbreak of World War I. The essays contain critical inquiries into the diverse and interconnected processes of social, economic, and political...

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Main Authors: Yavuz, M. Hakan, Blumi, Isa, Erickson, Edward J.
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City The University of Utah Press 2013
University of Utah Press
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ISBN:9781607812401, 1607812401
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  • 7) The Balkan Wars in the Italian Perspective 6) A Micro-Historical Experience in the Late Ottoman Balkans: The Case of Austria-Hungary in Sanjak Novi Pazar (1879–1908) 5) The Origins of the Balkan Wars: A Reinterpretation 4) Rebels with a Cause: Armenian-Macedonian Relations and Their Bulgarian Connection, 1895–1913 3) The Young Turk Policy in Macedonia: Cause of the Balkan Wars? 2) Bulgaria and the Origins of the Balkan Wars, 1912–1913 Part I: The Origins of the Balkan Wars 1) Warfare and Nationalism: The Balkan Wars as a Catalyst for Homogenization Introduction: Lasting Consequences of the Balkan Wars (1912–1913) Acknowledgments Preface: The Rise of Balkan Nationalism within the Triangle of the Ottoman, Austrian, and Russian Empires, 1800–1878 Foreword: Lessons Learned from the Balkan Wars Contents Illustrations Maps and Tables A Note on Transliteration Cover Title Page, Copyright Page Index Bibliography Contributors Utah Series in Middle East Studies Chronology of the Balkan Wars 29) More History Than They Can Consume?: Perception of the Balkan Wars in Turkish Republican Textbooks (1932–2007) 28) The Influence of the Balkan Wars on the Two Military Officers Who Would Have the Greatest Impact on the Fortunes of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey 27) The Legacy and Impacts of the Defeat in the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913 on the Psychological Makeup of the Turkish Officer Corps 26) What Did the Albanians Do?: Postwar Disputes on Albanian Attitudes 25) The Loss of the Lost: The Effects of the Balkan Wars on the Construction of Modern Turkish Nationalism 24) The Traumatic Legacy of the Balkan Wars for Turkish Intellectuals 23) The Balkan Wars and the Refugee Leadership of the Early Turkish Republic 22) The Balkans, War, and Migration Part IV: The Republic of Turkey and Republican Introspection 21) Making Sense of the Defeat in the Balkan Wars: Voices from the Arab Provinces 20) “And the Awakening Came in the Wake of the Balkan War”: The Changing Conceptualization of the Body in Late Ottoman Society 19) Ottoman Disintegration in the Balkans and Its Repercussions 18) Impacts of the Balkan Wars: The Uncharted Paths from Empire to Nation-State 17) Whose Is the House of Greatest Disorder?: Civilization and Savagery on the Early Twentieth-Century Eastern European and North American Frontiers 16) Perceiving the Balkan Wars: Western and Ottoman Commentaries on the 1914 Carnegie Endowment’s Balkan Wars Inquiry Part III: Assessing Local, Regional, andInternational Reactions to the War 15) Between Cross and Crescent: British Diplomacy and Press Opinion toward the Ottoman Empire in Resolving the Balkan Wars, 1912–1913 14) Paramilitaries in the Balkan Wars: The Case of Macedonian Adrianople Volunteers 13) The Aggressiveness of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Serbs in the Public Discourse during the Balkan Wars 12) Bulgaria’s Policy toward Muslims during the Balkan Wars 11) Pomak Christianization (Pokrastvane) in Bulgaria during the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913 10) Fighting on Two Fronts: The Balkan Wars and the Struggle for Women’s Rights in Ottoman Turkey 9) Epidemic Diseases on the Thracian Front of the Ottoman Empire during the Balkan Wars Part II: War as Experience and the Persecution of Change 8) Armies Defeated before They Took the Field?: The Ottoman Mobilization of October 1912
  • Utah Series in Middle East Studies -- Index
  • Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps and Tables -- A Note on Transliteration -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Origins of the Balkan Wars -- 1) Warfare and Nationalism -- 2)Bulgaria and the Origins of the Balkan Wars, 1912-1913 -- 3) The Young Turk Policy in Macedonia -- 4) Rebels with a Cause -- 5) The Origins of the Balkan Wars -- 6) A Micro-Historical Experience in the Late Ottoman Balkans -- 7) The Balkan Wars in the Italian Perspective -- Part II: War as Experience and the Persecution of Change -- 8) Armies Defeated before They Took the Field? -- 9) Epidemic Diseases on the Thracian Front of the Ottoman Empire during the Balkan Wars -- 10) Fighting on Two Fronts -- 11) Pomak Christianization -- 12) Bulgaria's Policy toward Muslims during the Balkan Wars -- 13) The Aggressiveness of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Serbs -- 14) Paramilitaries in the Balkan Wars -- Part III: Assessing Local, Regional, andInternational Reactions to the War -- 15) Between Cross and Crescent -- 16) Perceiving the Balkan Wars -- 17) Whose Is the House of Greatest Disorder? -- 18) Impacts of the Balkan Wars -- 19) Ottoman Disintegration in the Balkans and Its Repercussions -- 20) "And the Awakening Came in the Wake of the Balkan War" -- 21) Making Sense of the Defeat in the Balkan Wars -- Part IV: The Republic of Turkey and Republican Introspection -- 22) The Balkans, War, and Migration -- 23) The Balkan Wars and the Refugee Leadership of the Early Turkish Republic -- 24) The Traumatic Legacy of the Balkan Wars for Turkish Intellectuals -- 25) The Loss of the Lost -- 26) What Did the Albanians Do? -- 27) The Legacy and Impacts of the Defeat in the Balkan Wars -- 28) The Influence of the Balkan Wars -- 29) More History Than They Can Consume? -- Chronology of the Balkan Wars -- Bibliography -- Contributors