From slaves to prisoners of war : the Ottoman Empire, Russia, and international law /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Smiley, Will, author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Description:	1 online resource : map (black and white).
Language:	English
Series:	History and theory of international law History and theory of international law.
Subject:	Russo-Turkish Wars, 1676-1878. Prisoners of war -- Turkey -- History -- 18th century. Prisoners of war -- Russia -- History -- 18th century. Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Format:	E-Resource Map Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12685792

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ISBN:	9780191827334 (ebook) : No price
Notes:	This edition previously issued in print: 2018. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 20, 2018).
Summary:	In this original study, Will Smiley reassesses an aspect of the legacy of the Ottoman-Russian wars in the 18th century: both empires had a long history of slavery, but in the course of the 18th century they worked out a new regional international law that transformed captivity, introducing the concept of prisoners of war.
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version : 9780198785415

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