Machine generated contents note: 1. Revolution -- Crisis and Reform as Politics in the Contemporary Ottoman Empire -- Founding the Young Turk Movement -- 31 March Incident and the New Political Precedents of Ottoman Politics -- To Rule and Govern: The Challenges and Structures of Prewar Unionist Administration -- 2. Collapse on the Margins -- Signposts for Catastrophe: The Balkans, Libya, and Yemen -- War over Libya -- War over the Balkans -- Catastrophe's Aftermath: Politics and Society after the Balkan Wars -- 3. Great War -- Taking the Nation to War: Internal and External Politics -- New Nation Forged in War: Mobilization and National Politics -- Fighting Begins: From the Caucasus to the Sinai -- Gallipoli: The Great Victory -- Pyrrhic Struggle in Iraq -- Taking Stock of War in 1916 -- 4. Deportation -- Setting the Scene for Disaster: Anatolia in the Modern Era -- Unionist Anatolia: Conditions for Disaster -- Ottoman Settlement Politics and the Road to Mass Exile -- Great Disaster Commences, November 1914 -- April 1915 -- Empire Remade by Exile -- Life after Exile: International and Local Implications of the Deportations -- 5. Empire Divided -- Becoming the Arab Lands: Arab Politics and Society in the Nineteenth Century -- Arabs and Young Turks: Arab Politics and Society under the CUP -- War in the Arab Lands: The Travails of the Early War Years -- War's Bitter End: The Ottoman Retreat from the Arab Lands -- Dismantling the Ottoman Empire in the Arab lands -- 6. Downfall and Repudiation -- Unionism's Fall: Ottoman Strategy and High Politics at the End of the Great War -- Last Thermidor: Wartime Society and the Development of Postwar Politics in Anatolia -- "Let us Resist": The National Movement Emerges -- "The World has Caught Fire": Massacre, Insurrection, and the End of the Ottoman Empire -- Coda: The Life and Times of the "Last Ottoman."