Civilization and the Making of the State in Lebanon and Syria

AvAndrew Delatolla

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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By historicizing post-imperial and post-colonial state formation in Lebanon and Syria, it is possible to engage in a conceptual separation from the modern state, abandoning the ongoing reproduction of the state as a standard, or benchmark, of civilization and progress.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-02-02
Mått:148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt:498 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Middle East Today
Antal sidor:285
Upplaga:21001
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030576899

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Andrew Delatolla is Lecturer in Middle Eastern Studies in the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at the University of Leeds, UK.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Standards of Civilization and the Production of Statehood.- Chapter 3: Equality as a Standard of Civilization: The Opposition Towards Ottoman Tolerance.- Chapter 4: Race, Religion, and Civilization in Programs of Governance and Modernization.- Chapter 5: Territory, Identity, and Governance: Creating Order from Disorder.- Chapter 6: Violent Resistance: Interactions with Modernity and European Interference.- Chapter 7: Nationalism as Resistance: Acquiescing to European Identifiers.-Chapter 8: Preventing Autonomy: European Interests and the Application of a Standard of Civilization.- Chapter 9: Conclusion: Taking Histories of Post-Colonial Statehood Seriously.