Ottoman Political Writing, 1768-1808 Author(s): Virginia H. Aksan Source: International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Feb., 1993), pp. 53-69 Published by: Cambridge University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/164158 . Accessed: 16/10/2014 14:54 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. . Cambridge University Press is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to International Journal of Middle East Studies. http://www.jstor.org This content downloaded from 130.113.111.210 on Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:54:39 PM All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions