From slaves to prisoners of war :
Smiley, Will,
From slaves to prisoners of war : the Ottoman Empire, Russia, and international law / Will Smiley. - First edition. - 1 online resource : map (black and white). - History and theory of international law . - History and theory of international law. .
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Specialized.
9780191827334 (ebook) : No price
Russo-Turkish Wars, 1676-1878.
Prisoners of war--History--Turkey--18th century.
Prisoners of war--History--Russia--18th century.
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
DR531
956.015
From slaves to prisoners of war : the Ottoman Empire, Russia, and international law / Will Smiley. - First edition. - 1 online resource : map (black and white). - History and theory of international law . - History and theory of international law. .
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Specialized.
9780191827334 (ebook) : No price
Russo-Turkish Wars, 1676-1878.
Prisoners of war--History--Turkey--18th century.
Prisoners of war--History--Russia--18th century.
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
DR531
956.015