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The Ottoman mobilization of manpower in the First World War : between voluntarism and resistance / by Mehmet Beşikçi.

By: Beşikçi, MehmetMaterial type: TextTextSeries: The Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 52Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012. Description: 346 p. : maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9789004225206 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Turkey. Ordu -- Mobilization -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Turkey | World War, 1914-1918 -- Manpower -- Turkey | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Muslim | Authoritarianism -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century | Nationalism -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century | Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1909-1918DDC classification: 940.3/56 LOC classification: D524.7.T8 | B47 2012
Contents:
Organized spontaneity : the call to arms in the Ottoman public sphere on the eve of the war -- Conscription under total war conditions -- Volunteerism as a relationship of power : volunteers in the Ottoman Army -- Young boys into soldiers, the home front into barracks : attempts at permanent mobilization through paramilitary youth organizations -- The limits of Ottoman manpower mobilization : the problem of desertion and attempts to remobilize.
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Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-335) and index.

Organized spontaneity : the call to arms in the Ottoman public sphere on the eve of the war -- Conscription under total war conditions -- Volunteerism as a relationship of power : volunteers in the Ottoman Army -- Young boys into soldiers, the home front into barracks : attempts at permanent mobilization through paramilitary youth organizations -- The limits of Ottoman manpower mobilization : the problem of desertion and attempts to remobilize.