Age of rogues : rebels, revolutionaries and racketeers at the frontiers of empires / / edited by Ramazan Hakkı Öztan and Alp Yenen

• Record Nr.: UNISA996465263903316
• Autore: Öztan Ramazan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2021]; ©2021
• ISBN: 1-3995-0177-1; 1-4744-6264-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (426 pages)
• Collana: Edinburgh scholarship online
• Disciplina: 320.540956109034
• Soggetti: Imperialism - History - 20th century; Revolutionaries - History - 20th century; HISTORY / Europe / General; Turkey History 1878-1909
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- About this Book -- Foreword -- Part I Rogues in History -- 1 Age of Rogues: Transgressive Politics at the Frontiers of the Ottoman Empire -- 2 Gendered Narratives of Transgressive Politics: Recovering Revolutionary Rubina -- 3 Caucasian Banditry in Late Imperial Russia: The Case of Abrek Zelimkhan -- 4 Racketeers in Politics: Theoretical Reflections on Strong-man Performances in Late Qajar Iran -- Part II Rogues and Regimes -- 5 Conspiracy under Trial: Christian Brigands, Rebels and Activists in Bosnia during the Tanzimat -- 6 The Abode of Sedition: Resistance, Repression and Revolution in Sasun, 1891–1904 -- 7 Conspiracy, International Police Cooperation and the Fight against Anarchism in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1878–1908 -- 8 Between Ruler and Rogue: Sayyid Talib al-Naqib and the British in Early Twentieth-century Basra -- Part III Rogue Trajectories -- 9 Chemistry of Revolution: Naum Tyufekchiev and the Trajectories of Revolutionary Violence in the Late Ottoman Europe -- 10 Late-Ottoman ‘Rogues’ and their Paths to Power: A Prosopographic Study -- 11 A Man of the Frontier: Ramadan Shallash and the Making of the Post‑Ottoman Arab ; East -- 12 The Last Ottoman Rogues: The Kurdish–Armenian Alliance in Syria and the New State System in the Interwar Middle East -- Afterword -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Leading scholars engage with themes of historical and cultural legacies, contentious interactions within imperial regimes, and the biographical trajectory of men and women who challenged the political status quo of their time.