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UNINA9910781954803321 |
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Autore |
Kuehn Thomas |
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Empire, Islam, and politics of difference [[electronic resource] ] : Ottoman rule in Yemen, 1849-1919 / / by Thomas Kuehn |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-31070-8 |
9786613310705 |
90-04-21208-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Ottoman Empire and its heritage : politics, society and economy, , 1380-6076 ; ; v. 48 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Turks - Yemen (Republic) - History - 19th century |
Turks - Yemen (Republic) - History - 20th century |
Yemen (Republic) History 19th century |
Yemen (Republic) History 20th century |
Yemen (Republic) Colonization |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The 'return of the Turks': the campaigns of 1871-73 and the context of Tanzimat imperialism -- Imperial visions : knowledge production, empire, and the creation of difference, 1849-75 -- 'According to their customs and dispositions' : elaborating politics of difference in Ottoman Yemen, 1874-91 -- Struggling for a righteous order : the rise of the Zaydi imams and the reconfiguration of difference, 1890-1908 -- An imperial borderland as colony? the Daan agreement and the reaffirmation of colonial Ottomanism, 1905-19. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Historians of the Middle East in the long nineteenth century have often considered empire-building the preserve of European powers. This book revises this picture by exploring how the Ottomans re-conquered and ruled large parts of present-day Yemen between 1849 and the end of World War I, after more than two centuries of independence under local dynasties. Drawing on a wide range of sources and on recent scholarship on empire and colonialism Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference shows how the concepts and practices of Ottoman imperial |
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