Described by historians as a "total war," World War I was the first conflict that required a comprehensive mobilization of all members of society, regardless of profession, age, or gender. Just as wom
Described by historians as a "total war," World War I was the first conflict that required a comprehensive mobilization of all members of society, regardless of profession, age, or gender. Just as wom
By focusing on orphans and destitute children in the late Ottoman Empire and thus regarding children as a significant part of history, Maksudyan says, she crosses the conventional rigid boundaries of
This text provides a variety of subjects and issues of gender in urban Ottoman history and contemporary society, focusing on women with regards to politics, housing, clothing, religion, modes of survi