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13 produkter
Middle East Historiographies
Narrating the Twentieth Century
Av Israel Gershoni, Amy Singer m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
550 kr
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This collection of ten essays focuses on the way major schools and individuals have narrated histories of the Middle East. The distinguished contributors explore the historiography of economic and intellectual history, nationalism, fundamentalism, colonialism, the media, slavery, and gender. In …
Untold Histories of the Middle East
Recovering Voices from the 19th and 20th Centuries
Av Amy Singer, Christoph Neumann m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2578 kr
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Much traditional historiography consciously and unconsciously glosses over certain discourses, narratives, and practices. This book examines silences or omissions in Middle Eastern history at the turn of the twenty-first century, to give a fuller account of the society, culture and politics.With a …
Palestinian Peasants and Ottoman Officials
Rural Administration around Sixteenth-Century Jerusalem
Av Amy Singer
Häftad, 1994
653 kr
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In a unique study of rural administration in the Ottoman Empire, Amy Singer explores the relationship between Palestinian peasants and Ottoman provincial officials around Jerusalem in the mid-sixteenth century. With the use of court records, the author provides a detailed account of local …
Charity in Islamic Societies
Av Amy Singer
Häftad, 2008
502 kr
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Muslim beliefs have inspired charitable giving for over fourteen centuries, yet Islamic history has rarely been examined from this perspective. In Charity in Islamic Societies, Amy Singer explains the basic concepts and institutions of Muslim charity, including the obligation to give on an annual …
Charity in Islamic Societies
Av Amy Singer
Inbunden, 2008
1391 kr
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Muslim beliefs have inspired charitable giving for over fourteen centuries, yet Islamic history has rarely been examined from this perspective. In Charity in Islamic Societies, Amy Singer explains the basic concepts and institutions of Muslim charity, including the obligation to give on an annual …
Poverty and Charity in Middle Eastern Contexts
Av Michael Bonner, Mine Ener m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
648 kr
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Addresses the ideals and institutions through which Middle Eastern societies have confronted poverty and the poor.Offering insights and analysis in a field that has only recently come into existence, this book explores the ideals and institutions through which Middle Eastern societies-from the rise …
Untold Histories of the Middle East
Recovering Voices from the 19th and 20th Centuries
Av Selcuk Aksin Somel, Christoph Neumann m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
999 kr
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Much traditional historiography consciously and unconsciously glosses over certain discourses, narratives, and practices. This book examines silences or omissions in Middle Eastern history at the turn of the twenty-first century, to give a fuller account of the society, culture and politics. With a …
Untold Histories of the Middle East
Recovering Voices from the 19th and 20th Centuries
Av Selcuk Aksin Somel, Christoph Neumann m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
967 kr
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Much traditional historiography consciously and unconsciously glosses over certain discourses, narratives, and practices. This book examines silences or omissions in Middle Eastern history at the turn of the twenty-first century, to give a fuller account of the society, culture and politics. With a …
Untold Histories of the Middle East
Recovering Voices from the 19th and 20th Centuries
Av Amy Singer, Christoph Neumann m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
847 kr
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Much traditional historiography consciously and unconsciously glosses over certain discourses, narratives, and practices. This book examines silences or omissions in Middle Eastern history at the turn of the twenty-first century, to give a fuller account of the society, culture and politics.With a …
Starting with Food
Culinary Approaches to Ottoman History
Av Amy Singer, Amy Singer
Häftad, 2010
385 kr
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Constructing Ottoman Beneficence
An Imperial Soup Kitchen in Jerusalem
Av Amy Singer
Inbunden, 2002
1111 kr
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Presents the political, social, and cultural context behind Ottoman charity.Ottoman charitable endowments (waqf) constituted an enduring monument to imperial beneficence and were important instruments of policy. One type of endowment, the public soup kitchen (imaret) served travelers, scholars, …
Constructing Ottoman Beneficence
An Imperial Soup Kitchen in Jerusalem
Av Amy Singer
Häftad, 2002
401 kr
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Presents the political, social, and cultural context behind Ottoman charity.Ottoman charitable endowments (waqf) constituted an enduring monument to imperial beneficence and were important instruments of policy. One type of endowment, the public soup kitchen (imaret) served travelers, scholars, …
Poverty and Charity in Middle Eastern Contexts
Av Michael Bonner, Mine Ener m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Addresses the ideals and institutions through which Middle Eastern societies have confronted poverty and the poor.Offering insights and analysis in a field that has only recently come into existence, this book explores the ideals and institutions through which Middle Eastern societies-from the rise …