Was the Ottoman Empire destroyed by its external opponents, or ripped apart by internal forces that it couldn’t contain? READING LIST Davison, R. H., 1990. Essays in Ottoman & Turkish History, 1774-1923. Texas, UoTexas. Davison, R., 1973. Reform in the Ottoman Empire. NY, Gordian. Goodwin, J., 1999. Lords of the Horizons, a History of the Ottoman Empire, London, Verso. Grant, J., 1999. ‘Rethinking the Ottoman “Decline”: Military Technology Diffusion in the Ottoman Empire, Fifteenth to Eighteenth Centuries’, Journal of World History, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 179-201. Mazower, M. 2000. The Balkans, London, Weidenfield & Nicolson. McCarthy, J. 2001. The Ottoman Peoples and the end of Empire. Oxford, O.U.P. Shaw, S.J. & Ezel Kural, 1976: History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey. Cambridge, C.U.P. Guidance Notes You are supposed to produce an essay this time. This means that we expect you to do everything that you’ve learned in Academic English about structuring a piece of writing. Therefore, pay particular attention to the introduction and conclusion and use the ‘counter argument’ structure to help make your argument/analysis both clearer and stronger.
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