Islamic Mediterranean – serie
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9 produkter
Crafts and Craftsmen of the Middle East
Fashioning the Individual in the Muslim Mediterranean
Av Suraiya Faroqhi, Randi Deguilhem
E-bok, 2005
2135 kr
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Crafts and Craftsmen of the Middle East presents research on craft workers within and outside the guild structure from the modern and contemporary Mediterranean world. From the late sixteenth-century Ottoman Empire to traditional style crafts in twentieth-century Turkey and Egypt, the book surveys …
Sensibilities of the Islamic Mediterranean
Self-Expression in a Muslim Culture from Post-Classical Times to the Present Day
Av Robin Ostle
E-bok, 2008
2087 kr
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From the mountains of Lebanon to the shores of Turkey and North Africa, the Islamic Mediterranean has always been a dynamic cultural hub, where the stories and passions of East and West collide. In a sweeping survey spanning the first Arabic edition of the "Thousand and One Nights" to the novels of …
Shattering Tradition
Custom, Law and the Individual in the Muslim Mediterranean
Av Walter Dostal, Wolfgang Kraus
E-bok, 2005
2247 kr
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Few deny that in the Muslim world religion and law are intimately linked. However, local legal realities mean that Islamic law is often pushed out of the picture by customary law, which is usually tribal, and by state law. Shattering Tradition concentrates on customary law, which is the least …
Shattering Tradition
Custom, Law and the Individual in the Muslim Mediterranean
Av Walter Dostal, Wolfgang Kraus
Inbunden, 2005
2055 kr
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Few deny that in the Muslim world religion and law are intimately linked. However, local legal realities mean that Islamic law is often pushed out of the picture by customary law, which is usually tribal, and by state law. Shattering Tradition concentrates on customary law, which is the least …
Writing the Feminine
Women in Arab Sources
Av Randi Deguilhem, Manuela Marin
Inbunden, 2002
1992 kr
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Based on original sources, this book questions the conventional wisdom that Mediterranean Muslim women are passive people subjected to the tyranny and misogyny of religion, society and male relatives. Encompassing everything from medieval love poetry to popular literary sources these studies bear …
Money, Land and Trade
An Economic History of the Muslim Mediterranean
Av Nelly Hanna
Inbunden, 2002
2055 kr
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The study of the economic history of Islamic lands before 1800 has lagged behind the political, diplomatic and social history of the same area. This book covers three large topics: land, trades and money. It proposes entirely new perspectives on the non-European experience of ordinary people. This …
Crafts and Craftsmen of the Middle East
Fashioning the Individual in the Muslim Mediterranean
Av Suraiya Faroqhi, Randi Deguilhem
Inbunden, 2005
2055 kr
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Crafts and Craftsmen of the Middle East presents research on craft workers within and outside the guild structure from the modern and contemporary Mediterranean world. From the late sixteenth-century Ottoman Empire to traditional style crafts in twentieth-century Turkey and Egypt, the book surveys …
Constituting Modernity
Private Property in the East and West
Inbunden, 2004
1823 kr
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This text originated from a critique of a liberal understanding of property relation as one between a person and a "thing". States are perceived to be fundamental obstacles on the way to an individual's appropriation of the "thing". State intervention is often considered to be a reason for a …
Standing Trial
Law and People in the Modern Middle East
Inbunden, 2004
2055 kr
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'Standing Trial' focuses on the relationship between the law and the concept of the person in modern Arab societies. It directly addresses the questions of continuities, transformations and ruptures of such notions. Law performs a central function in revealing social and historical dynamics and in …
