Examines from an Ottoman perspective the awakening of Albanian national identity from the end of the 19th century to the outbreak of World War I. This book provides an examination of the evolution of government policies toward Albanians, from attempts to mould them into an "iron…
Examining from an Ottoman perspective the awakening of Albanian national identity from the end of the 19th century to the outbreak of WWI, this book focuses on the evolution of government policies toward Albanians.
Examining from an Ottoman perspective the awakening of Albanian national identity from the end of the 19th century to the outbreak of WWI, this book focuses on the evolution of government policies toward Albanians.
The Bektashi dervish order is a Sufi Alevite sect found in Anatolia and the Balkans with a strong presence in Albania. In this, his final book, Robert Elsie analyses the Albanian Bektashi and considers their role in the country's history and society. Although much has been writt…
"The Bektashi dervish order is a Sufi Alevite sect found in Anatolia and the Balkans with a strong presence in Albania. In this, his final book, Robert Elsie analyses the Albanian Bektashi and considers their role in the country's history and society. Although much has been writ…