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Greeks in Turkey
Elite Nationalism and Minority Politics in Late Ottoman and Early Republican Istanbul
Inbunden, 2020
2582 kr
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This book provides a solid and critical historical examination of the endorsement, development and course of Greek nationalism among the lay/clerical leadership of the Greek Orthodox minority of Istanbul during the last phase of the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the first years of the newly …
Ottoman Politics and Economy
The Periphery and the Centre
Inbunden, 2025
2576 kr
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This book examines the history of the transformation of the small town of Kozani, situated in modern Greek Macedonia, into a vibrant commercial hub and self-administering community during the period of Ottoman rule, c. 1400–1821.Beginning with a comprehensive examination of the foundation myths as …
Modernization in the Late Ottoman Era
"Periphery" in the Heartlands
Inbunden, 2020
2576 kr
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This volume is a local history, focusing on the experiences of people andcommunities as they navigated and enacted institutions and transformationsassociated with modernization in the late Ottoman era. Focusing onthe local political arena of a relatively small, predominantly rural and …
Modernization in the Late Ottoman Era
"Periphery" in the Heartlands
Häftad, 2023
664 kr
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This volume is a local history, focusing on the experiences of people andcommunities as they navigated and enacted institutions and transformationsassociated with modernization in the late Ottoman era. Focusing onthe local political arena of a relatively small, predominantly rural and …
Ottoman Empire in the Tanzimat Era
Provincial Perspectives from Ankara to Edirne
Av Yonca Köksal
Häftad, 2020
739 kr
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The Ottoman Empire in the Tanzimat Era generates a new history of the Ottoman Empire’s Tanzimat reforms in the provinces of Edirne and Ankara. It studies variation across the two provinces and the crucial role of local intermediaries such as notables, tribal leaders, and merchants. The book …
Greeks in Turkey
Elite Nationalism and Minority Politics in Late Ottoman and Early Republican Istanbul
Häftad, 2023
664 kr
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This book provides a solid and critical historical examination of the endorsement, development and course of Greek nationalism among the lay/clerical leadership of the Greek Orthodox minority of Istanbul during the last phase of the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the first years of the newly …
Ottoman Notables and Participatory Politics
Tanzimat Reform in Tokat, 1839-1876
Av John Bragg
Häftad, 2019
709 kr
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Focussing on events in the Anatolian town of Tokat during the final two decades of the great Ottoman legal and administrative reforms known as the Tanzimat (1839-76), this book applies elements of social networking theory to analyze and assess the establishment of local governments across the …
Syria in World War I
Politics, economy, and society
Häftad, 2019
709 kr
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The First World War quickly escalated from a European war into a global conflict that would cause fundamental changes in the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Americas. Its end signalled the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, which had controlled most of the Arab Middle East. Over the wartime …
Late Ottoman Empire and Egypt
Hybridity, Law and Gender
Häftad, 2019
709 kr
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Law and identification transgressed political boundaries in the nineteenth-century Levant. Over the course of the century, Italo-Levantines- elite and common- exercised a strategy of resilient hybridity whereby an unintentional form of legal imperialism took root in Egypt. This book contributes to …
Sudan After Nimeiri
Inbunden, 1991
2501 kr
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At the end of 1984, Sudan shot into the headlines as a result of famines, floods, locusts, political instability and civil war. In describing the collapse of Sudan's state and economy, Sudan After Nimeiri emphasises the extent of the country's current predicament and explains the difficulty of …
Egypt Under Mubarak
Inbunden, 1989
2576 kr
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Egypt is one of the major powers in the Middle East. The vigour of its cultural life and the extent of its influence make it a force which cannot be ignored in the Arab world. Yet, despite the comparative confidence with which its rulers handle power, the country has a politically contradictory …
Politics and Economy in Jordan
Inbunden, 1991
2501 kr
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Jordan occupies centre stage in both Middle Eastern and Arabic politics, yet the kingdom itself is comparatively under-researched. This volume contains contributions from some of Jordan's most respected academics in the field of geography, economics and political science. A number of international …
Approaches to the Qur'an
Inbunden, 1993
2501 kr
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In recent years, the study of the Qur'an and its interpretation has expanded to incorporate insights gained from historical, biblical, literary and critical studies. A variety of approaches to the Qur'an and the Muslim exegetical tradition are currently available. Approaches to the Qur'an consists …
Kurds
A Contemporary Overview
Av Philip G. Kreyenbroek, Stefan Sperl
Inbunden, 1991
1560 kr
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The position of the 19 million Kurds is an extremely complex one. Their territory is divided between 5 sovereign states, none of which have a Kurdish majority. They speak widely divergent dialects, and are also divided by religious affiliations and social factors. It has taken the tragic and …
Japan and the Contemporary Middle East
Av J. A. Allan, Kaoru Sugihara
Inbunden, 1993
2501 kr
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Japan is an economic power of global significance; it is also the world's largest single national importer of oil. These two facts alone are sufficient to indicate the significance of Japan's relationship with the Middle East. But in fact, Japan's particularly strong interests in the Middle East …
Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia
The Umma Below the Winds
Inbunden, 2002
2501 kr
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Drawing on previously unavailable archival material, this book argues that Indonesian nationalism rested on Islamic ecumenism heightened by colonial rule and the pilgrimage. The award winning author Laffan contrasts the latter experience with life in Cairo, where some Southeast Asians were drawn to …
Russian-Muslim Confrontation in the Caucasus
Alternative Visions of the Conflict between Imam Shamil and the Russians, 1830-1859
Av Gary Hamburg, Thomas Sanders m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2576 kr
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This book presents two extraordinary texts - The Shining of Swords by Al-Qarakhi and a new translation for a contemporary readership of Leo Tolstoy's Hadji Murat - illuminating the mountain war between the Muslim peoples of the Caucasus and the imperial Russian army from 1830 to 1859. The authors …
Ottoman Administration of Iraq, 1890-1908
Inbunden, 2006
2576 kr
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This is a study of the nature of Ottoman administration under Sultan Abdulhamid and the effects of this on the three provinces that were to form the modern state of Iraq. The author provides a general commentary on the late Ottoman provincial administration and a comprehensive picture of the nature …
Late Ottoman Society
The Intellectual Legacy
Inbunden, 2005
2501 kr
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When the Ottomans commenced their modernizing reforms in the 1830s, they still ruled over a vast empire. In addition to today's Turkey, including Anatolia and Thrace, their power reached over Mesopotamia, North Africa, the Levant, the Balkans, and the Caucasus. The Sultanate was at the apex of a …
Iraqi Arab Nationalism
Authoritarian, Totalitarian and Pro-Fascist Inclinations, 1932–1941
Av Peter Wien
Inbunden, 2006
2576 kr
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Peter Wien presents a provocative discussion on the history of Iraq and the growth of nationalism during the 1930s and early 1940s. He deconstructs the established view that a large proportion of the nationalist movement in Iraq during this period was heavily influenced by Nazi Germany, arguing …
Medieval Arabic Historiography
Authors as Actors
Inbunden, 2006
2576 kr
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Medieval Arabic Historiography is concerned with social contexts and narrative structures of pre-modern Islamic historiography written in Arabic in seventh and thirteenth-century Syria and Eygpt. Taking up recent theoretical reflections on historical writing in the European Middle Ages, this …
Subalterns and Social Protest
History from Below in the Middle East and North Africa
Inbunden, 2007
2576 kr
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The articles in this collection provide an alternative view of Middle Eastern history by focusing on the oppressed and the excluded, offering a challenge to the usual elite narratives. The collection is unique in its historical depth - ranging from the medieval period to the present - and its …
Cities in the Pre-Modern Islamic World
The Urban Impact of Religion, State and Society
Av Amira K. Bennison, Alison L. Gascoigne
Inbunden, 2007
2576 kr
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This volume is an inter-disciplinary endeavour which brings together recent research on aspects of urban life and structure by architectural and textual historians and archaeologists, engendering exciting new perspectives on urban life in the pre-modern Islamic world. Its objective is to move …
Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia
The Umma Below the Winds
Häftad, 2007
746 kr
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Drawing on previously unavailable archival material, this book argues that Indonesian nationalism rested on Islamic ecumenism heightened by colonial rule and the pilgrimage. The award winning author Laffan contrasts the latter experience with life in Cairo, where some Southeast Asians were drawn to …
Nazism in Syria and Lebanon
The Ambivalence of the German Option, 1933–1945
Inbunden, 2008
2576 kr
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The increasingly vibrant political culture emerging in Lebanon and Syria in the 1930s and early 1940s is key to the understanding of local approaches towards the Nazi German regime. For many contemporary observers in Beirut and Damascus, Nazism not only posed a risk to Europe, but threatened to …
Iraqi Arab Nationalism
Authoritarian, Totalitarian and Pro-Fascist Inclinations, 1932–1941
Av Peter Wien
Häftad, 2007
933 kr
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Peter Wien presents a provocative discussion on the history of Iraq and the growth of nationalism during the 1930s and early 1940s. He deconstructs the established view that a large proportion of the nationalist movement in Iraq during this period was heavily influenced by Nazi Germany, arguing …
State-Society Relations in Ba'thist Iraq
Facing Dictatorship
Av Achim Rohde
Inbunden, 2010
2501 kr
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Scholarship on Iraq under the Ba’th regime has traditionally focused on the rule of Saddam Hussein and his narrow inner circle. The centrality of the former president in Iraqi politics until spring 2003 and the tyranny of his regime were evident, and available sources concerning developments inside …
Russian-Muslim Confrontation in the Caucasus
Alternative Visions of the Conflict between Imam Shamil and the Russians, 1830-1859
Av Gary Hamburg, Thomas Sanders m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
933 kr
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This book presents two extraordinary texts - The Shining of Swords by Al-Qarakhi and a new translation for a contemporary readership of Leo Tolstoy's Hadji Murat - illuminating the mountain war between the Muslim peoples of the Caucasus and the imperial Russian army from 1830 to 1859. The authors …
Making of the Arab Intellectual
Empire, Public Sphere and the Colonial Coordinates of Selfhood
Av Dyala Hamzah
Inbunden, 2012
2576 kr
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In the wake of the Ottoman Empire’s nineteenth-century reforms, as guilds waned and new professions emerged, the scholarly ‘estate’ underwent social differentiation. Some found employment in the state’s new institutions as translators, teachers and editors, whilst others resisted civil servant …
Nazism in Syria and Lebanon
The Ambivalence of the German Option, 1933–1945
Häftad, 2012
769 kr
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The increasingly vibrant political culture emerging in Lebanon and Syria in the 1930s and early 1940s is key to the understanding of local approaches towards the Nazi German regime. For many contemporary observers in Beirut and Damascus, Nazism not only posed a risk to Europe, but threatened to …
