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Nomads, migrants and cotton in the eastern Mediterranean
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ISBN: 9789004185760 9004185763 1283039389 9786613039385 9004191054 9789004191051 9781283039383 6613039381 Year: 2010 Publisher: Leiden Boston Brill

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This book discusses the transformation of southeast Anatolia during the 19th century. The analysis, which revolves around cotton production in the Adana Plain, enriches our knowledge of how people from different backgrounds came together to build a new social milieu in the late Ottoman period. Through the analysis of the dynamics between the multi-layered processes of sedentarization, Egypt's experience with cotton cultivation, the extension of the cultivated area via large scale landholding patterns, and the establishment of the brand new port-city of Mersin, this book shows how former nomads

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Cotton growing --- Cotton trade --- Internal migrants --- Migration, Internal --- Nomads --- History --- Çukur Plain (Turkey) --- Economic conditions --- Cotton growing - Turkey - Cukur Plain - History - 19th century. --- Cotton growing -- Turkey -- C ̧ukur Plain -- History -- 19th century. --- Cotton trade - Turkey - Cukur Plain - History - 19th century. --- Cotton trade -- Turkey -- C ̧ukur Plain -- History -- 19th century. --- Cukur Plain (Turkey) - Economic conditions - 19th century. --- C ̧ukur Plain (Turkey) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. --- Cukur Plain (Turkey) - History - 19th century. --- C ̧ukur Plain (Turkey) -- History -- 19th century. --- Internal migrants - Turkey - Cukur Plain - History - 19th century. --- Internal migrants -- Turkey -- C ̧ukur Plain -- History -- 19th century. --- Migration, Internal - Turkey - Cukur Plain - History - 19th century. --- Migration, Internal -- Turkey -- C ̧ukur Plain -- History -- 19th century. --- Nomads - Turkey - Cukur Plain - History - 19th century. --- Nomads -- Turkey -- C ̧ukur Plain -- History -- 19th century. --- Political Science --- Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East --- History & Archaeology --- Law, Politics & Government --- Immigration & Emigration --- Middle East --- Çukur Plain (Turkey) --- Internal migration --- Mobility --- In-migrants --- Migrants, Internal --- Out-migrants --- Nomadic peoples --- Nomadism --- Pastoral peoples --- Vagabonds --- Wanderers --- Chaukrova Delta (Turkey) --- Çukur Ova (Turkey) --- Çukurov (Turkey) --- Çukurova (Turkey : Plain) --- Textile industry --- Population geography --- Persons --- Herders --- Cukur Plain (Turkey)

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