East meets West : banking, commerce and investment in the Ottoman Empire / edited by Philip L. Cottrell ; co-edited by Monika Pohle Fraser And Iain L. Fraser

"EABH."

Includes bibliographical references (pages [175]-187) and index

1 Evolution of Domestic Borrowing in the Ottoman Empire 1 Murat Cizakga 2 From Bimetallism to the 'Limping Gold Standard': The Ottoman Monetary System in the Nineteenth Century 11 Sevket Pamuk 3 Trading Links: Patterns of Information and Communication: The Steamship and the Modernization of East-West Commerce 25 David M. Williams 4 Europe and the Ottoman Empire in Mid-Nineteenth Century: Development of a Bourgeoisie in the European Mirror 41 QCaglar Keyder 5 A Survey of European Investment in Turkey, 1854-1914: Banks and the Finance of the State and Railway Construction 59 Philip L. Cottrell 6 A General Survey of the History of the Imperial Ottoman Bank 97 AndrP Autheman t 7 State Borrowing and the Imperial Ottoman Bank in the Bankruptcy Era (1863-1877) 109 Christopher Clay 8 French Investments in Public and Private Funds in the Ottoman Empire on the Eve of the Great War 123 Jacques Thobie 9 The Financial Structure of the Stock Exchange in the Late Ottoman Empire 143 Zafer Toprak 10 Anatolian and Baghdad Railways: Investment and Foreign Policy before the Great War 161 Boris Barth Bibliography 175 Index 189