2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Social Changes in the Modern Ottoman Empire as seen from the Marine Personnel Records
Project/Area Number |
20520611
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Asian history
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Research Institution | Waseda University (2010-2012) University of Tsukuba (2008-2009) |
Principal Investigator |
KOMATSU Kaori 早稲田大学, 教育・総合科学学術院, 教授 (10272121)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2012
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Keywords | 西アジア / イスラーム史 / オスマン帝国 / 近代 / 海運 / 海軍 |
Research Abstract |
This research aims to reconsider the Ottoman social constracture by means of analyzing personal histories of these who engaged in maritime activities. As the source we used various data from the marine personnel records. As a result, we found a set of tendency of their background (nationality, relicion, birth place, social status, v.s.) and career patterns, and made clear the importance of personals of the Black Sea region by origin in marine acitivities of the late Ottoman society.
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