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UNINA9910450333003321 |
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Autore |
Mitchell Timothy |
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Rule of Experts [[electronic resource] ] : Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 |
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0-520-92825-3 |
1-59734-880-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (429 p.) |
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Egypt-- Economic policy |
Peasantry |
Peasantry - Egypt - History - 20th century |
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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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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; I. PARA-SITES OF CAPITALISM; 1. Can the Mosquito Speak?; 2. Principles True in Every Country; 3. The Character of Calculability; II. PEASANT STUDIES; 4. The Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant; 5. Nobody Listens to a Poor Man; 6. Heritage and Violence; III. FIXING THE ECONOMY; 7. The Object of Development; 8. The Market's Place; 9. Dreamland; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; |
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Can one explain the power of global capitalism without attributing to capital a logic and coherence it does not have? Can one account for the powers of techno-science in terms that do not merely reproduce its own understanding of the world?Rule of Experts examines these questions through a series of interrelated essays focused on Egypt in the twentieth century. These explore the way malaria, sugar cane, war, and nationalism interacted to produce the techno-politics of the modern Egyptian state; the forms of debt, discipline, and violence that founded the institution |
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UNINA9910807183303321 |
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Autore |
Magocsi Paul R. |
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The roots of Ukrainian nationalism : Galicia as Ukraine's Piedmont / / Paul Robert Magocsi |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2002 |
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©2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Collana |
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Nationalism - Ukraine, Western - History |
History |
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Galicia, Eastern (Ukraine) History Autonomy and independence movements |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Text in English and Ukrainian. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS, APPENDICES, AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- MAPS -- 1 Galicia: A Brief Historical Survey -- 2 The Ukrainian National Revival: A New Analytical Framework -- 3 A Subordinate or Submerged People: The Ukrainians of Galicia under Hapsburg and Soviet Rule -- 4 The Tyroleans of the East: Galicia's Ukrainians and the Revolution of 1848 -- 5 Ukrainians and the Habsburgs -- 6 The Language Question as a Factor in the National Movement in Eastern Galicia |
7 Old Ruthenianism and Russophilism: A New Conceptual Framework for Analyzing National Ideologies in Late-Nineteenth-Century Eastern Galicia8 The Kachkovs'kyi Society and the National Revival in Nineteenth-Century East Galicia -- 9 Nationalism and National Bibliography: Ivan E. Levyts'kyi and Nineteenth-Century Galicia -- 10 Vienna as a Resource for Ukrainian Studies: With Special Reference to Galicia |
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This study provides a solid background for understanding nineteenth-century Galicia as the historic Piedmont of the Ukrainian national revival. |
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