1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464148503321

Autore

Ruthchild Rochelle Goldberg

Titolo

Equality & revolution : women's rights in the Russian Empire, 1905-1917 / / Rochelle Goldberg Ruthchild

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

0-8229-7375-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (377 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies

Disciplina

305.420947

Soggetti

Women's rights - Russia - History - 20th century

Feminism - Russia - History - 20th century

Women - Political activity - Russia - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Russia Social conditions 1801-1917

Russia Politics and government 1894-1917

Russia History 1904-1914

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The meaning of equality -- Consciousness raised -- The limits of liberation -- The fight for equal rights in the Russian dumas and Finland -- The first all-Russian women's congress: the Women's Parliament (Zhenskii Parlament) -- "And who will tend the geese?" -- War, revolution, and victory? -- Twelve years of struggle.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910686498203321

Autore

Hammond Timur Warner

Titolo

Placing Islam : Geographies of Connection in Twentieth-Century Istanbul / / Timur Warner Hammond

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2023]

©2023

ISBN

9780520387447

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 pages)

Collana

Islamic Humanities ; ; 4.

Disciplina

949.61/8

Soggetti

RELIGION / Islam / General

Eyüp (Istanbul, Turkey) Geography 20th century

Eyüp (Istanbul, Turkey) Religious aspects 20th century

Eyüp (Istanbul, Turkey) History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Names and Transliteration -- Preface: Welcome to Eyüp -- Introduction -- 1 Sites and Histories -- Part I Storytelling (Rivayet) -- Introduction -- 2 Storying the Sahabe -- 3. New Publics, Old Islam: Eyüp in the 1950s -- 4. Fluid Stories -- Part II Building (Bina) -- Introduction -- 5 Ottoman Topographies -- 6 Tourists, Pilgrims, and the Rules of Place -- 7. Sharing Place: Ramadan in Eyüp -- Conclusion: Common Places and Hospitality in a Changing World -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. For centuries, the Mosque of Eyüp Sultan has been one of Istanbul’s most important pilgrimage destinations, in large part because of the figure buried in the tomb at its center: Halid bin Zeyd Ebû Eyûb el-Ensârî, a Companion of the Prophet Muhammad. In this book, however, Timur Hammond argues that making a geography of Islam involves considerably more than this figure alone. Tracing practices of storytelling and building projects from the final years of the Ottoman Empire to the early 2010s, Placing



Islam shows how different individuals and groups articulated connections between people, places, traditions, and histories to make a place that is paradoxically defined both by powerful continuities and a radically reconfigured relationship to the city and world beyond. This book provides a rich account of urban religion in Istanbul, offering a key opportunity to reconsider how we understand the changing cultures of Islam in contemporary Turkey.