Studies in the Social History of the Global South – serie
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In the Shadow of War and Empire
Industrialisation, Nation-Building, and Working-Class Politics in Turkey
Av Görkem Akgöz
Inbunden, 2023
2204 kr
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This book has been awarded the 2025 Hagley Prize in Business History.In the Shadow of War and Empire offers a site-specific history of Ottoman and Turkish industrialisation through the lens of a mid-nineteenth-century cotton factory in the “Turkish Manchester,” the name chosen by the Ottomans for …
Global Power and Local Struggles in Developing Countries
Contemporary Perspectives On: Europe and the People without History, by Eric R. Wolf at 40
Av Paul Stacey
Inbunden, 2022
1881 kr
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The volume challenges dominant narratives of progress with a rich range of investigations of local struggles from the Global south which are based on original ethnographic research. The chapters take a point of departure in ideas and concepts developed by the pioneering anthropologist Eric R. Wolf …
Potosí in the Global Silver Age (16th—19th Centuries)
Inbunden, 2023
2942 kr
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The open access publication of this book has been made possible thanks to the International Institute of Social History – Amsterdam.Potosí (today Bolivia) was the major supplier for the Spanish Empire and for the world and still today boasts the world's single-richest silver deposit. This book …
African Thresholds: Borders and Places of Passage in Africa, c.1450 to Present
Inbunden, 2025
1913 kr
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The Open Access publication of this book has been made possible by the Swiss National Science Foundation.What is a border, and why does it exist? Reappraising a key idea from Arnold van Gennep’s Les rites de passage, this book argues that a border is a threshold, a limen, made to be crossed. …
