Afghanistan and the Coloniality of Diplomacy : The British Legation in Kabul, 1922–1948 / / by Maximilian Drephal |
Autore | Drephal Maximilian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 366 p. 9 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
325.3
327.581041 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Civilization—History Middle East—History World politics Imperialism and Colonialism Cultural History History of the Middle East Political History |
ISBN | 3-030-23960-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: empire, colony and diplomacy -- 2 The remaking of anglo-afghan relations -- 3 Subaltern biographies -- 4 Biography and imperial governance -- 5 Accreditation and performance -- 6 Diplomatic bodies -- 7 Architecture -- 8 From colonial legation to postimperial embassy -- 9 Conclusions: the coloniality of diplomacy -- . |
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Agreeable News from Persia : Iran in the Colonial and Early Republican American Press, 1712-1848 / / edited by D.T. Potts |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2077 pages) |
Disciplina | 955 |
Collana | Universal- und kulturhistorische Studien. Studies in Universal and Cultural History |
Soggetto topico |
America - History
Middle East - History History of the Americas History of the Middle East |
ISBN |
9783658360320
9783658360313 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of American newspapers represented in the collection, with place of publication -- Glossary of archaic or corrupt spellings of personal names, placenames, titles, etc -- 1. The overthrow of Shah Soltan Hoseyn, the demise of the Safavids and Afghan rule -- 2. Peter the Great’s Persian Adventure and its Aftermath -- 3. Tahmasp Qoli Khan, later known as Nader Shah -- 4. Civil war and the establishment of Zand rule -- 5. The struggle for power and the triumph of Aqa Mohammad Shah, founder of the Qajar dynasty -- 6. Fath ‘Ali Shah, Napoleon and British and East India Company diplomacy -- 7. The First Russo-Persian War and its Aftermath -- 8. The assassination of Griboyedov, the Russian ambassador -- 9. The Second Russo-Persian War and its Aftermath -- 10. The death of ‘Abbas Mirza and the installation of Mohammad Shah -- 11. The siege of Herat and its Repercussions -- 12. American missionaries and their French rivals at Urmia -- 13. The Turco-Persian Boundary -- 14. The last years of Mohammad Shah -- 15. Miscellaneous topics (earthquakes, cholera outbreaks, horticultural and other scientific issues) -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Anxieties, Fear and Panic in Colonial Settings : Empires on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown / / edited by Harald Fischer-Tiné |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 900 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
History, Modern
Imperialism Civilization—History Social history Middle East—History Modern History Imperialism and Colonialism Cultural History Social History History of the Middle East |
ISBN | 3-319-45136-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Emires and Emotions; Harald Fischer-Tiné and Christine Whyte -- Part I: The Health of Body and Mind -- Chapter 2: Minds in Crisis: Medico-Moral Theories of Disorder in the Late Colonial World; Dane Kennedy -- Chapter 3. The Poison Panics of British India; David Arnold -- Chapter 4. The Settler’s Demise: Decolonization and Mental Breakdown in 1950s Kenya; Will Jackson -- Part II: Imperial Panics and Discursive Responses -- Chapter 5. Mass-Mediated Panic in the British Empire? Shyamji Krishnavarma’s ‘Scientific Terrorism’ and the ‘London Outrage’, 1909; Harald Fischer-Tiné -- Chapter 6. The Art of Panicking Quietly: British Expatriate Responses to ‘Terrorist Outrages’ in India, 1912-33; Kama Maclean -- Chapter 7. Mirrors of Violence: Inter-Racial Sex, Colonial Anxieties and Disciplining the Body of the Indian Soldier during the First World War; Gajendra Singh -- Part III: Practical and Institutional Counter-Measures -- Chapter 8. Colonial Panics Big and Small in the British Empire (1865-1907); Norman Etherington -- Chapter 9. Imperial Fears and Transnational Policing in Europe: The ‘German Problem’ and the British and French Surveillance of Anti-Colonialists in Exile, 1904-1939; Daniel Brückenhaus -- Chapter 10. Repertoires of European Panic and Indigenous Recaptures in Late Colonial Indonesia; Vincent Houben -- Chapter 11. ‘The Swiss of all People!’ Politics of Embarrassment and Dutch Imperialism around 1900; Bernhard C. Schär -- Part IV ‘Knowledge’ and ‘Ignorance’ -- Chapter 12. Arrested Circulation. Catholic Missionaries, Anthropological Knowledge and the Politics of Cultural Difference in Imperial Germany, 1880-1914; Richard Hölzl -- Chapter 13. ‘The strangest problem’: Daniel Wilberforce, Human Leopards panic and the Special Court in Sierra Leone; Christine Whyte -- Chapter 14. Critical Mass: Colonial Crowds and Contagious Panics in 1890s Hong Kong and Bombay; Robert Peckham -- Notes on Contributors. |
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An Archival Journey through the Qatar Peninsula : Elusive and Precarious / / by Sue-Ann Harding |
Autore | Harding Sue-Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
Disciplina | 953.63 |
Soggetto topico |
Middle East - History
Civilization - History Intellectual life - History History of the Middle East Cultural History Intellectual History |
ISBN |
9783031038457
9783031038440 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: Murwab -- Introduction -- PART I: MAPS -- 1. Claudius Ptolomaeus, ‘Sexta Asia Tabula’, 1478 -- 2. Carsten Niebuhr, ‘Sinus Persicus’, 1765 -- PART II: LITTORAL -- 3. William Vincent, The Commerce and Navigation of the Ancients in the Indian Ocean, 1807 -- 4. G.B. Brucks, Memoir Descriptive of the Navigation of the Gulf of Persia, c.1830 -- 5. R. Hughes Thomas, Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government, 1856 -- 6. W.G. Palgrave, Narrative of a Year’s Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia, 1865 -- PART III: DESERT, SEA -- 7. Hermann Burchardt, ‘Ost-Arabien von Basra bis Maskat auf Grund eigener Reise’, 1906 -- 8. J.G. Lorimer, Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia, 1915 -- 9. The Arabian Mission: Quarterly Letters From the Field, 1899-1906 -- 10. Handbook of Arabia, 1917 -- 11. Bertram Thomas, Arabia Felix: Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia, 1932 -- PART IV: SKY -- 12. Coll 5/11 ‘Air Route to India: Arab Coast Route – Emergency Landing Ground at Qatar’: Royal Air Force Reconnaissance of Qatar, 9 May 1934 -- PART V: METROPOLIS -- 13. Jette Bang and Klaus Ferdinand, Bedouins of Qatar, 1959 -- 14. Nobody Gets Hurt Today -- Epilogue: Sheikh Faisal Bin Qasim Al Thani Museum. |
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Harding Sue-Ann
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The Baghdad Set : Iraq through the Eyes of British Intelligence, 1941–45 / / by Adrian O'Sullivan |
Autore | O'Sullivan Adrian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
Disciplina |
327.120941
327.150956709044 |
Soggetto topico |
Middle East—History
Military history Imperialism World history World War, 1939-1945 History of the Middle East History of Military Imperialism and Colonialism World History, Global and Transnational History History of World War II and the Holocaust |
ISBN | 3-030-15183-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Prologue: Of Spies, Scouts, and Cover -- 2. Prelude to Conflict and the Embassy Siege -- 3. War within War -- 4. Restoring the Peace -- 5. South Gate -- 6. The Moon Palace -- 7. Border Security and Boots on the Ground -- 8. Six: His Britannic Majesty’s Secret Intelligence Service -- 9. A Place in the Shade -- 10. Oh So Social -- 11. Epilogue: The Baghdad Set. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483329103321 |
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The Beginning of the Gospel : Paul, Philippi, and the Origins of Christianity / / by Joshua D. Garroway |
Autore | Garroway Joshua D |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 228 p.) |
Disciplina | 230 |
Soggetto topico |
Theology
Religion—History Middle East—History Christian Theology History of Religion History of the Middle East |
ISBN | 3-319-89996-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Paul: Proprietor of the Gospel -- 3. The Beginning of the Gospel at Philippi -- 4. The Course of Paul’s Career -- 5. Mark: Disciple of Paul, Defender of the Gospel -- 6. Matthew: Interpreter of Mark, Founder of a Genre -- 7. Based on a True Story: The Gospel in Luke and Acts -- 8. The Gospel Comes of Age -- 9. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300634603321 |
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Boycotts past and present : from the American Revolution to the campaign to boycott Israel / / edited by David Feldman |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 352 p. 5 illus.) |
Disciplina | 900 |
Collana | Palgrave Critical Studies of Antisemitism and Racism |
Soggetto topico |
History
Middle East—History Labor—History Middle East—Politics and government Religion and sociology Popular Science in History History of the Middle East Labor History Middle Eastern Politics Religion and Society |
ISBN | 3-319-94872-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Boycotts From the American Revolution to BDS; David Feldman -- 2. Consumer Boycotts in Modern History: States, Moral Boundaries and Political Action; Frank Trentmann -- 3. In Defense of the Nation: Protectionism and Boycotts in the Habsburg Lands, 1844-1914; Michael L. Miller -- 4. The Enemy Within: The Anti-Jewish Boycott and Polish Right-Wing Politics in the Early Twentieth Century; Grzegorz Krzywiec- 5. Zionist “Buy National” Campaigns in Interwar Palestine; Hizky Shoham -- 6. Picketing Jewish-Owned Businesses in Nazi Germany: A Boycott?; Christof Kreuzmueller -- 7. Boycott Campaigns of the Radical Left in Cold-War West Germany; Alexander Seidlmeier -- 8. 'The Onward March of a People Who Desire to be Totally Free': The 1953 Baton Rouge Bus Boycott; Derek Charles Catsam, - 9. The United Farm Workers Union and the Use of the Boycott Against American Agribusiness; Lori A. Flores -- 10. Sanctions Against South Africa: Myths, Debates and Consequences; Yehonatan Alsheh -- 11. Sanctioning Apartheid: Comparing the South African and Palestinian Campaigns for Boycotts, Disinvestment and Sanctions; Lee Jones -- 12. A Collision of Frames: The BDS Movement and its Opponents in the United States; Sina Arnold -- 13.The British Summer of 2014: Boycotts, Antisemitism and the Jews; Dave Rich -- 14. Palestine: Boycott, Localism and Global Activism; Philip Marfleet- 15. The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement and Radical Democracy; John Chalcraft -- 16. Moral-Historical Questions of the Anti-Israel Boycott; Jeremy Krikler. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483088203321 |
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Britain in the Islamic World : Imperial and Post-Imperial Connections / / edited by Justin Quinn Olmstead |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
Disciplina |
261.27
327.4101767 |
Collana | Britain and the World |
Soggetto topico |
Middle East—History
Great Britain—History Imperialism World politics History of the Middle East History of Britain and Ireland Imperialism and Colonialism Political History |
ISBN | 3-030-24509-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction to Part I -- A History of Violence? Islam, British Orientalism, and the Bombay Riot of 1851 – Andrew D. Magnusson -- Instruments of Acquisition and Reflections of Desire: English Nautical Charts and Islamic Shores, 1650-1700 – Alistair Maeer -- ‘Far from the orthodox road’: Conceptualizing the Shiʿa in the Nineteenth-Century – Conor Meleady -- Introduction to Part II -- Allies and Adversaries: Anglo-Ottoman Boundary Negotiation in the Middle East, 1906-1914 – James N. Tallon -- ‘A Test of Support”: British Policy towards the Ottoman Empire, 1913-1914 – Justin Quinn Olmstead -- ‘A Considerable Effect’: Winston Churchill and Wilfrid S. Blunt’s Legacy – Warren Docketer -- Introduction to Part III -- Britain, India, and the Somaliland Campaigns of 1901-04 – Derek W. Blakely -- Legislating Gender in Mandate Palestine: Colonial Laws on Midwifery, Employment and Marriage – Elizabeth Brownson -- Introduction to Part IV -- ‘What Britain has done for Islam’: British Propaganda to the Islamic World during WWII, 1939-1942 – Stefanie Wichhart -- British Encounters with the ‘Islamic World’ 1921-1989 – Pippa Catterall.-. |
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British Diplomacy and the Iranian Revolution, 1978-1981 / / by Luman Ali |
Autore | Ali Luman |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 307 p.) |
Disciplina | 956 |
Collana | Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World |
Soggetto topico |
Middle East—History
History, Modern World politics International relations Great Britain—History Economic history History of the Middle East Modern History Political History Foreign Policy History of Britain and Ireland Economic History |
ISBN | 3-319-94406-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - Britain’s relationship with Iran before the 1970s -- Chapter 3 - The British mission in Iran in the 1970s -- Chapter 4 - Iran’s descent into Chaos -- Chapter 5 - The embassy’s failure to predict the Iranian revolution -- Chapter 6 - A new ambassador and the question of recognition -- Chapter 7 - Adjusting to a revolutionary state -- Chapter 8 - Britain and the fallout of the US embassy hostage crisis -- Chapter 9 - From the Iranian embassy siege to becoming an interests section -- Chapter 10 - No early return for the British embassy: the interests section and the revolution, 1980-81 -- Chapter 11 - Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299794403321 |
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British Encounters with Ottoman Minorities in the Early Seventeenth Century : ‘Slaves’ of the Sultan / / by Eva Johanna Holmberg |
Autore | Holmberg Eva Johanna |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
Disciplina |
915.042
303.482410561 |
Collana | Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700 |
Soggetto topico |
European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600
Literature, Modern - 17th century Literature - History and criticism Civilization - History Middle East - History Early Modern and Renaissance Literature Seventeenth-Century Literature Literary History Cultural History History of the Middle East |
ISBN |
9783030972288
9783030972271 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Scattered nations: Jews and Greeks -- Chapter 2 - Eastern Christians -- Chapter 3 - Viewing and addressing women -- Chapter 4 - Free Franks and visiting Westerners -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568284903321 |
Holmberg Eva Johanna
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