Linda T Darling

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Books

• Darling, L. T. (2013). A History of Social Justice and Political Power in the Middle East: The Circle of Justice from Mesopotamia to Globalization. London, New York: Routledge.

Chapters

• Darling, L. T. (2009). Avariz in 1501. Eren.
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  In *Halil Inalcik Armağani,* ed. Nejat Göyünç, Jean-Louis Bacqué-Grammont, and Özer Ergenç (Istanbul: Eren Yayinlari, forthcoming).;Your Role: author;
• Darling, L. T. (2013). Mirrors for Princes in Europe and the Middle East: A Case of Historiographical Incommensurability. In East Meets West in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times: Transcultural Experiences in the Premodern World(pp 223-242). Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter.
• Darling, L. T. (2014). Istanbul and the Late Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Elite: The Significance of Place. In Osmanlı İstanbulu II(pp 89-97). Istanbul: 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi and İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi.
• Darling, L. T. (2012). Osmanlı Sınırında Hristiyan-Müslüman Etkileşimi: Erken Dönem Osmanlı Tarihinde Gaza ve Yerleşim. In Osmanlı Hoşgörüsü(pp 135-162). Istanbul: Timaş Yayınları.
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  translation of an earlier publication;Your Role: aithor;Full Citation: Osmanli Sinirinda Hristiyan-Müslüman Etkileşimi: Erken Dönem Osmanli Tarihinde Gaza ve Yerleşim, in Osmanli Hoşgörüsü, ed. Kemal H. Karpat and Yetkin Yildirim (Istanbul: Timaş Yayinlari, 2012), 135-62.;
• Darling, L. T. (2012). Ottoman Turkish: The Written Language and Scribal Practice, 13th to 20th Centuries. In Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order(pp 171-195). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
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  In *Writing and the Mediaeval Social Order: Persian Diplomatics in Comparative Perspective,* ed. Brian Spooner and William Hanaway (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012), 171-195
• Darling, L. T. (2011). Murder and Mayhem in Ottoman Rumeli: Local Political Relations in Eighteenth-Century Macedonia. In Popular Protest and Public Participation in the Ottoman Empire: Studies in Honor of Suraiya Faroqhi(pp 177-195). Istanbul: Bilgi University Press.
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  ;Full Citation: Linda T. Darling, "Murder and Mayhem in Ottoman Rumeli: Local Political Relations in Eighteenth-Century Macedonia," in Popular Protest and Public Participation in the Ottoman Empire: Studies in Honor of Suraiya Faroqhi, ed. Eleni Gara, M. Erdem Kabadayi, and Christoph K. Neumann (Istanbul: Bilgi University Press, 2011), 177-95.;
• Darling, L. T. (2010). Christian-Muslim Interaction on the Ottoman Frontier: Gaza and Accommodation in Early Ottoman History. In The Ottoman Mosaic: Exploring Models for Peace by Re-Exploring the Past(pp 103-118). Seattle: Cune Press.
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  ;Your Role: author;Full Citation: “Christian-Muslim Interaction on the Ottoman Frontier: Gaza and Accommodation in Early Ottoman History,” in The Ottoman Mosaic: Exploring Models for Peace by Re-Exploring the Past, ed. Kemal Karpat and Yetkin Yildirim (Seattle: Cune Press, 2010), 103-18.;
• Darling, L. T. (2006). Osmanli Maliye Tarihinde Gelir-Toplama ve Mesruiyet. In Osmanlı Maliyesi Kurumlar ve Bütçeler(pp 1: 39-50). Istanbul: Osmanli Bankasi.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: Osmanli Maliye Tarihinde Gelir-Toplama ve Meşruiyet" [Revenue-Raising and Legitimacy in Ottoman Fiscal History], in Osmanli Maliyesi Kurumlar ve Bütçeler, ed. Mehmet Genç and Erol Özvar, 2 vols. (Istanbul: Osmanli Bankasi Arşiv ve Araştirma Merkazi, 2006), 1: 39-49.;
• Darling, L. T. (2006). Public Finances: The Role of the Ottoman Centre. In The Cambridge History of Turkey, vol. 3: The Later Ottoman Empire, 1603-1838(pp 118-131). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: Public Finances: The Role of the Ottoman Centre," in The Cambridge History of Turkey, Vol. 3: The Later Ottoman Empire, 1603-1838, ed. Suraiya N. Faroqhi (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006), 118-31.;
• Darling, L. T. (2006). The Prince, the Just Sultan, and the Coming of the Early Modern Era in the Mediterranean. In The Mediterranean World: The Idea, the Past and Present(pp 47-61). Istanbul: Iletisim.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: The Prince, the Just Sultan, and the Coming of the Early Modern Era in the Mediterranean," in The Mediterranean World: The Idea, the Past and Present, ed. Eyüp Özveren, Oktay Özel, Suha Ünsal, and Kudret Emiroğlu (Istanbul: Iletişim Yayinlari, 2006), 47-61. Turkish translation: "Prens, Adil Sultan ve Akdeniz'de Modern Çağin Başlangici," in Akdeniz Dünyasi: Düşünce, Tarih, Görünüm, ed. Eyüp Özveren, et al. (Istanbul: Iletişim Yayinlari, 2006), 45-57.;
• Darling, L. T. (2007). Prolegomena to a Study of Ottoman Administrative Documents and Ilhanid Precedents. In Enjeux politiques, économiques et militaires en Mer Noire (XIVe-XXIe siècles): Études à la mémoire de Mihail Guboglu(pp 467-482). Braila, Romania: Editions Istros.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: Prolegomena to a Study of Ottoman Administrative Documents and Ilhanid Precedents," in Enjeux politiques, économiques et militaires en Mer Noire (XIVe-XXIe siècles: Études à la mémoire de Mihail Guboglu, ed. Faruk Bilici, Ionel Cândea, and Anca Popescu (Braïla, Romania: Musée de Braïla, Éditions Istros, 2007), 465-80.;
• Darling, L. T. (2008). Islamic Empires, the Ottoman Empire, and the Circle of Justice. In Constitutional Politics in the Middle East: With Special Refrence to Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan(pp 11-32). London: Hart Publishing.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: Islamic Empires, the Ottoman Empire, and the Circle of Justice," in Constitutional Politics in the Middle East, ed. Said Amir Arjomand (London: Hart Publishing; 2008), 11-32.;
• Darling, L. T. (2008). The Development of Ottoman Governmental Institutions in the Fourteenth Century: A Reconstruction. In in Living in the Ottoman Ecumenical Community: Essays in Honour of Suraiya Faroqhi(pp 17-34). Leiden: Brill.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: The Development of Ottoman Governmental Institutions in the Fourteenth Century: A Reconstruction," in Living in the Ottoman Ecumenical Community: Essays in Honour of Suraiya Faroqhi, ed. Vera Costantini and Markus Koller (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2008), 17-34.;
• Darling, L. T. (2009). The Circle and the Tree: A Vision of Justice in the Middle East. In in Historical Dimensions of Islam: Essays in Honor of R. Stephen Humphreys(pp 151-182). Princeton: Darwin Press.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: “The Circle and the Tree: A Vision of Justice in the Middle East,” in Historical Dimensions of Islam: Essays in Honor of R. Stephen Humphreys, ed. James E. Lindsay and Jon Armajani (Princeton: Darwin Press, 2009), 151-82.;
• Darling, L. T. (2009). The Renaissance and the Middle East. Blackwell.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: The Renaissance and the Middle East," in A Companion to the Worlds of the Renaissance, ed. Guido Ruggiero (Oxford: Blackwell, 2002, 55-69; reissued in paperback, 2006).;
• Darling, L. T. (2008). Ottoman Accounting Prehistory. In Proceedings of the 12th World Congress of Accounting Historians(pp 2421-2433). Istanbul.

Journals/Publications

• Darling, L. T. (2019). “Ordering the Ottoman Elite: Ceremonial Codes of the Late Seventeenth Century”. Turcica, 50, 359-386.
• Darling, L. T. (2014). 'The Vicegerent of God, from Him We Expect Rain’: The Pre-Islamic State in Early Islamic Political Culture. Journal of the American Oriental Society, 134(3), 407-429.
• Darling, L. T. (2014). Introduction to Fifteenth-Century Ottoman Identities. Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, 1(1-2), 51-53.
• Darling, L. T. (2014). Nasîhatnâmeler, İcmal Defterleri, and the Timar-Holding Ottoman Elite in the Late Sixteenth Century. Osmanlı Araştırmaları 43 (2014): 193-226., 43, 193-226.
• Darling, L. T. (2014). Political Literature and the Development of an Ottoman Imperial Identity. Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association 1.1-2 (2014): 53-69., 1(1-2), 53-69.
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• Darling, L. T. (2011). Reformulating the Gazi Question: When Was the Ottoman State a Gazi State?. Turcica, 43, 13-53.
• Darling, L. T. (2012). The Mediterranean as a Borderland. Review of Middle East Studies, 46(1), 54-63.
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• Darling, L. T. (2012). The Mediterranean as a Borderland. Review of Middle East Studies.
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  ;Your Role: author;Full Citation: The Mediterranean as a Borderland, Review of Middle East Studies 46.1 (2012): 54-63.;
• Darling, L. T. (2011). Book review: Rudi Paul Lindner, Explorations in Ottoman Prehistory. Journal of Central Eurasian Studies, 2, 105-108.
• Darling, L. T. (2009). Medieval Egyptian Society and the Concept of the Circle of Justice. Mamluk Studies Review.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: Medieval Egyptian Society and the Concept of the Circle of Justice," Mamluk Studies Review 10 (2006): 1-17.;
• Darling, L. T. (2009). Persianate Sources on Anatolia and the Early History of the Ottomans. Studies on Persianate Societies.
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  ;Your Role: sole author; published in 2005;Full Citation: Persianate Sources on Anatolia and the Early History of the Ottomans," Studies on Persianate Societies 2 (2004): 126-44. ;
• Darling, L. T. (2009). Social Cohesion (Asabiyya) and Justice in the Late Medieval Middle East. Comparative Studies in Society and History.
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  ;Your Role: sole author;Full Citation: Social Cohesion (ʻAsabiyya) and Justice in the Late Medieval Middle East," Comparative Studies in Society and History 49 (2007): 329-57.;
• Darling, L. T. (2008). Political Change and Political Discourse in the Early Modern Mediterranean World. Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 38(4), 505-531.

Presentations

• Darling, L. T. (2011, April). Empire and Elites in the Ottoman Seventeenth Century. Western Ottoman Workshop. Davis, CA: University of California at Davis.
• Darling, L. T. (2010, 2010-06-01). Ottoman Borderlands, Frontiers, and Contact Zones. The Ottoman Empire as a Contact Zone. Princeton University.
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  ;Invited: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: Academic Conference/Workshop;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2005-03-01). Asabiyya and Justice during the Mamluk Period. The Exercise of Power in the Age of the Sultanates. Cairo, Egypt.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2005-04-01). Governance and Justice in the Ottoman Empire. Constitutional Reconstruction in the Middle East. International Institute for the Study of Law, Onati, Spain.
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  ;Invited: Yes;Refereed: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: Academic Conference/Workshop;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2005-09-01). Political Change across the Mediterranean: The Evidence of Machiavelli and His Middle Eastern Contermporaries. CMES Colloquium Series. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2005-09-01). The Persianate Frontier on the Mediterranean: Aksarayi and the Rise of the Ottoman Empire. International Congress on Ottoman Social and Economic History. Venice, Italy.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2005-11-01). Political Literature and the Development of Ottoman Imperial Culture. Middle East Studies Association Convention. Washington, DC.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2006-03-01). Rhetorics of Justice and Practices of Power in Mamluk Egypt. Exercising Power in the Age of the Sultanates. Cairo, Egypt.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2006-09-01). Mongol to Ottoman: The Transfer of Finance Administration between Empires. UAMARRC. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2006-09-01). Mutually Constituted: Ottoman Empire and Europe. Turkish Society. Tucson, AZ.
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  ;Invited: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: Community Outreach;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2006-10-01). Ottoman Finance Documents and Ilkhanid Procedures. Comparative Diplomatics: Historical and Cultural Implications. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2007-03-01). Christian-Muslim Interactions on the Frontier: Ghaza and Accommodation in Early Ottoman History. Diversity in the Ottoman Empire. University of Texas, Austin, TX.
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  This conference was also open to the community and many attended from outside the university.;Invited: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: Academic Conference;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2007-04-01). Holy War and the Rise of the Ottomans: Myth and Evidence. Invited talk at History Department. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2007-09-01). The Avariz Registers and Ottoman Demography. First International Conference on Ottoman Economic HIstory. Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.
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  One of only three American participants.;Invited: Yes;Refereed: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: Academic Conference;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2007-10-01). The Circle and the Tree: A Vision of Justice in the Middle East. Conference in Honor of R. Stephen Humphreys. College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MInnesota.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2007-11-01). Westernization or Ottoman Modernization? The Circle of Justice and the Tanzimat. Middle East Studies Association Convention. Montreal, Canada.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2008-06-01). Money and Power in the Ottoman Provincial Government of Syria: An Overview. International Congress on Ottoman Social and Economic History. Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey.
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  Also panel organizer and chair.;Submitted: Yes;Refereed: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: Academic Conference;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2008-07-01). Ottoman Accounting Prehistory. 12th World Congress of Accounting Historians. Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2008-10-01). Being or Becoming? Ghaza in Early Ottoman Identity. Crusade, Jihad and Identity in the Medieval Mediterranean World. Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2008-11-01). Ottoman Identity in the Formative Period. Middle East Studies Association Convention. Washington, DC.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2009-04-01). Another Solution for the Problem of Ottoman Holy War. UAMARRC. University of Arizona.
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  ;Submitted: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: University;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2009-06-01). Advice for the Ottoman 'Time of Troubles': Post-Classical Politics and Seventeenth-Century Critics. University of California at San Diego.
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  At History Department.;Invited: Yes;Interdisciplinary: Yes;Type of Presentation: University;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2009-06-01). The Circle of Justice: A Window on Ottoman Politics in the Seventeenth Century. Seminar on the History of Empires. University of California at Riverside.
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• Darling, L. T. (2009, 2009-10-01). Justice and the Problem of Ottoman Decline. Department of Near Eastern Studies Colloquium Series. University of Arizona.
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Reviews

• Darling, L. T. (2007. Hulya Canbakal, Society and Politics in an Ottoman Town: Ayntab.

Others

• Darling, L. T. (2009). Budget.
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  Submitted 2006 to *Dictionnaire de l'Empire ottoman,* ed. Gilles Veinstein et al. (Paris).;Your Role: sole author;Type of Publication: Dictionary entry;
• Darling, L. T. (2009, December). "Budget," "Rise of the Ottomans," and "Fiscality". Dictionnaire de l'Empire ottoman, ed. François Georgeon, Nicolas Vatin, and Gilles Veinstein (Paris: Collège de France, forthcoming)..
• Darling, L. T. (2012, February). Circle of Justice. The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Three, 104-109.
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  Electronic. Submitted April 2010.;Full Citation: “Circle of Justice,” for Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd ed.;
• Darling, L. T. (2012, January). Ottomans (1299-1924). The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought.
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  "Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought," ed. Gerhard Bowering, Patricia Crone, Wadad al-Kadi, Devin Stewart, and M. Qasim Zaman (Princeton: Princeton University Press, forthcoming).;Your Role: sole author;Type of Publication: Encyclopedia Article;
• Darling, L. T. (2011, all). Baj. The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Three.
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  Encyclopedia article