SUNY series in the Social and Economic History of the Middle East – serie
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Origins of the Ottoman Empire
Häftad, 1991
468 kr
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Gives the first broad comprehensive account—political, religious, social, and economic—of the Turkish history of Anatolia in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and outlines the major factors that led to the rise of the Ottomans.In The Origins of the Ottoman Empire, Köprülü criticized as …
Ottoman Seapower and Levantine Diplomacy in the Age of Discovery
Häftad, 1993
502 kr
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This work reframes sixteenth-century history, incorporating the Ottoman empire more thoroughly into European, Asian and world history. It analyzes the Ottoman Empire's expansion eastward in the contexts of claims to universal sovereignty, Levantine power politics, and the struggle for control of …
State and Business in Modern Turkey
A Comparative Study
Av Ayşe Buğra
Häftad, 1994
502 kr
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This book analyzes the factors that shape business activity in Republican Turkey and examines the presence of some of these factors in other societies with highly different cultures and histories. Bugra's premise is that neither the institutional framework nor the behavioral regularities of a …
Manufacturing in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, 1500-1950
Häftad, 1994
468 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive history of manufacturing in the Ottoman Empire and its Turkish successor state. As the Ottoman Empire evolved, manufacturing underwent an unusual trajectory. Expansion in the sixteenth century gave way to transformation and adaptation after the Industrial …
Making of Iraq, 1900-1963
Capital, Power, and Ideology
Av Samira Haj
Häftad, 1997
477 kr
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This book's innovative approach makes it an important intervention into the field of modern Iraqi and Arab history. Samira Haj's discussion of the factors that led to, and paradoxically caused the failure of, the 1958 revolution in Iraq forms the framework for her critique of conventional …
Image and Imperialism in the Ottoman Revolutionary Press, 1908-1911
Häftad, 2000
519 kr
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An illustrated work focusing on the ways in which satirical publications revealed evolution in Ottoman society.Palmira Brummett provides a new vision, through the prism of 100 cartoons, of the confrontation between tradition and modernity, "Orient" and "Occident," and rhetoric and reality. Taking a …
Nature of the Early Ottoman State
Häftad, 2003
477 kr
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A revisionist interpretation of the early origins of the Ottoman Empire.Drawing on surviving documents from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, The Nature of the Early Ottoman State provides a revisionist approach to the study of the formative years of the Ottoman Empire. Challenging the …
Family History in the Middle East
Household, Property, and Gender
Häftad, 2003
502 kr
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Challenges conventional assumptions about the family and the modern Middle East.Despite the constant refrain that family is the most important social institution in Middle Eastern societies, only recently has it become the focus for rethinking the modern history of the Middle East. This book …
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 …
Shop Floor Culture and Politics in Egypt
Häftad, 2010
579 kr
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Ethnographic study of textile factory workers in Alexandria, Egypt.In Shop Floor Culture and Politics in Egypt, Samer S. Shehata provides us with a unique and detailed ethnographic portrait of life within two large textile factories in Alexandria, Egypt. Working for nearly a year as a "winding …
Politics in Palestine
Arab Factionalism and Social Disintegration, 1939-1948
Av Issa Khalaf
Inbunden, 1991
1111 kr
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This book presents a coherent picture of the origins of the Palestinian problem. The author offers an analysis of factionalism in Arab society, with a detailed examination of the social and political history of the Palestinian Arabs between 1939 and 1948. Khalaf weaves together the socio-economic, …
Urban Unrest in the Middle East
A Comparative Study of Informal Networks in Egypt, Iran, and Lebanon
Häftad, 1993
414 kr
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This book offers a systematic examination of the politics of Middle Eastern cities in a broad historical and comparative context. Focusing on the contribution of informal networks, the author examines four types. He reveals that, contrary to recent claims, informal associations do not necessarily …
Workers and Working Classes in the Middle East
Struggles, Histories, Historiographies
Inbunden, 1993
1111 kr
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This book brings together for the first time the work of many of the leading scholars in the field of Middle East working-class history. Using historical material from nineteenth-century Syria, late Ottoman Anatolia, republican Turkey, Egypt from the late nineteenth century through the Sadat …
Workers and Working Classes in the Middle East
Struggles, Histories, Historiographies
Häftad, 1993
422 kr
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This book brings together for the first time the work of many of the leading scholars in the field of Middle East working-class history. Using historical material from nineteenth-century Syria, late Ottoman Anatolia, republican Turkey, Egypt from the late nineteenth century through the Sadat …
Manufacturing in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, 1500-1950
Inbunden, 1994
1120 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive history of manufacturing in the Ottoman Empire and its Turkish successor state. As the Ottoman Empire evolved, manufacturing underwent an unusual trajectory. Expansion in the sixteenth century gave way to transformation and adaptation after the Industrial …
Politics of Regional Trade in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf, 1745-1900
Av Hala Fattah
Inbunden, 1997
1144 kr
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Examines the development of a socioeconomic region in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf during a 150-year period, focusing on regional ties through long-distance trade networks.This history of trade in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf basin over the course of 150 years establishes the interconnectedness of the …
Politics of Regional Trade in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf, 1745-1900
Av Hala Fattah
Häftad, 1997
405 kr
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Examines the development of a socioeconomic region in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf during a 150-year period, focusing on regional ties through long-distance trade networks.This history of trade in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf basin over the course of 150 years establishes the interconnectedness of the …
Consumption Studies and the History of the Ottoman Empire, 1550-1922
An Introduction
Häftad, 1999
435 kr
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An innovative application of consumption studies to the field of Ottoman history.Tracing a host of important and exciting topics relating to consumption, this book describes and analyzes the rise of mass fashion dress, changing fashions in clothing, the transcultural significance of tulip …
Image and Imperialism in the Ottoman Revolutionary Press, 1908-1911
Inbunden, 2000
1144 kr
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An illustrated work focusing on the ways in which satirical publications revealed evolution in Ottoman society.Palmira Brummett provides a new vision, through the prism of 100 cartoons, of the confrontation between tradition and modernity, "Orient" and "Occident," and rhetoric and reality. Taking a …
Mosul before Iraq
Like Bees Making Five-Sided Cells
Häftad, 2000
405 kr
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Using original source documents, this book portrays nineteenth-century Mosul—a large city currently in Iraq's "no-fly" zone.Drawing upon original source documents, Mosul before Iraq paints a portrait of the region during the turbulent nineteenth century. What emerges is a picture of citizens less …
Merchants, Mamluks, and Murder
The Political Economy of Trade in Eighteenth-Century Basra
Häftad, 2000
413 kr
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A historiography of Ottoman Basra, a trade center in the eighteenth century.Using the case of the murder of a Jewish merchant in 1791 as the backdrop to this study of Ottoman Basra's long-distance trade in the eighteenth century, Thabit A. J. Abdullah takes a novel comparative approach to Middle …
Neighborhood in Ottoman Istanbul
Fruit Vendors and Civil Servants in the Kasap Ilyas Mahalle
Av Cem Behar
Häftad, 2003
413 kr
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A detailed history of a small neighborhood community of Ottoman Istanbul.Combining the vivid and colorful detail of a micro-history with a wider historical perspective, this groundbreaking study looks at the urban and social history of a small neighborhood community (a mahalle) of Ottoman Istanbul, …
Poverty and Charity in Middle Eastern Contexts
Av Michael Bonner, Mine Ener m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1111 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 …
Tale of Two Factions
Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen
Inbunden, 2003
1144 kr
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Reevaluates the foundation myths of two rival factions in Egypt during the Ottoman era.Winner of the 2003 Ohio Academy of History Outstanding Publication Award This revisionist study reevaluates the origins and foundation myths of the Faqaris and Qasimis, two rival factions that divided Egyptian …
Tale of Two Factions
Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen
Häftad, 2003
426 kr
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Reevaluates the foundation myths of two rival factions in Egypt during the Ottoman era.Winner of the 2003 Ohio Academy of History Outstanding Publication Award This revisionist study reevaluates the origins and foundation myths of the Faqaris and Qasimis, two rival factions that divided Egyptian …
Striking Cabbies of Cairo and Other Stories
Crafts and Guilds in Egypt, 1863-1914
Inbunden, 2004
1144 kr
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Challenges existing views of crafts and service workers in Egypt in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.This book charts new directions in Egyptian social history, providing the first systematic account of adaptation and protest among crafts and service workers in Egypt in the nineteenth …
Striking Cabbies of Cairo and Other Stories
Crafts and Guilds in Egypt, 1863-1914
Häftad, 2005
435 kr
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Challenges existing views of crafts and service workers in Egypt in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.This book charts new directions in Egyptian social history, providing the first systematic account of adaptation and protest among crafts and service workers in Egypt in the nineteenth …
Shop Floor Culture and Politics in Egypt
Inbunden, 2009
1144 kr
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Ethnographic study of textile factory workers in Alexandria, Egypt.In Shop Floor Culture and Politics in Egypt, Samer S. Shehata provides us with a unique and detailed ethnographic portrait of life within two large textile factories in Alexandria, Egypt. Working for nearly a year as a "winding …
Making of Modern Libya
Inbunden, 2009
1144 kr
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Second edition of the provocative study analyzing the social, cultural, and historical roots of modern Libya.The Making of Modern Libya is a thorough examination of the social, cultural, and historical background of modern Libya. Ali Abdullatif Ahmida examines the reaction of the ordinary Libyan …
Making of Modern Libya
Häftad, 2011
413 kr
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Second edition of the provocative study analyzing the social, cultural, and historical roots of modern Libya.The Making of Modern Libya is a thorough examination of the social, cultural, and historical background of modern Libya. Ali Abdullatif Ahmida examines the reaction of the ordinary Libyan …