Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-271) and index
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1. Introduction -- 2. Geography and politics -- 3. Land, society, and empire (through 1576) -- 4. The collapse of rural order: a comparison (1576-1643) -- 5. What happened? an assessment -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix I: Tahrir? and avariz registers of Amasya -- Appendix II: Revenue holders and revenue distribution -- Appendix III: urban population in the province of Rum, 1520-1643 -- Appendix IV: Rural settlements with their tax-paying population (c. 1480-1643) -- Bibliography -- Index -- Map of Amasya