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Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print / / James L. Gelvin, Nile Green
| Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print / / James L. Gelvin, Nile Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina |
909.09767081
909/.09767081 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology -- Islamic countries -- History -- 19th century
Islamic civilization - History - 19th century - Islamic countries Technology - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
age of print age of steam china comparative religion cultural revolutions economic change global muslims global religions globalization human history indian ocean industrialization islam islamic scholars islamic world long distance migration muslim communities muslims north africa print technologies religious historians religious history religious scholars social change social network theory south asia steamships technological developments |
| ISBN | 0-520-95722-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print -- 1. A Sufi Century? The Modern Spread of the Sufi Orders in Southeast Asia -- 2. An Ottoman Pasha and the End of Empire: Sulayman al-Baruni and the Networks of Islamic Reform -- 3. "A Leading Muslim of Aden": Personal Trajectories, Imperial Networks, and the Construction of Community in Colonial Aden -- 4. Fin-de-Siècle Egypt: A Nexus for Mediterranean and Global Radical Networks -- 5. Hajj in the Time of Cholera: Pilgrim Ships and Contagion from Southeast Asia to the Red Sea -- 6. Trafficking in Evil? The Global Arms Trade and the Politics of Disorder -- 7. The Creation of Iranian Music in the Age of Steam and Print, circa 1880-1914 -- 8. The Globalization of Dried Fruit: Transformations in the Eastern Arabian Economy, 1860s-1920s -- 9. Remembering Java's Islamization: A View from Sri Lanka -- 10. From Zanzibar to Beirut: Sayyida Salme bint Said and the Tensions of Cosmopolitanism -- 11. The Return of Gog: Politics and Pan-Islamism in the Hajj Travelogue of ʿAbd al-Majid Daryabadi -- 12. Taking ʿAbduh to China: Chinese-Egyptian Intellectual Contact in the Early Twentieth Century -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790764803321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Janitors, street vendors, and activists [[electronic resource] ] : the lives of Mexican immigrants in Silicon Valley / / Christian Zlolniski
| Janitors, street vendors, and activists [[electronic resource] ] : the lives of Mexican immigrants in Silicon Valley / / Christian Zlolniski |
| Autore | Zlolniski Christian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/272079473 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexicans - Employment - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Foreign workers, Mexican - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Unskilled labor - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
california economy california community politics economic analysis ethnographers ethnographic study globalism immigrant experience janitors labor policies labor politics labor practices latino immigrants low wage jobs mexican americans mexican immigrants mexico nonfiction study regional study silicon valley social activists street vendors subcontracting technological developments united states us economy working conditions |
| ISBN |
9786612772009
0-520-93917-4 1-282-77200-7 1-4237-4553-1 1-59875-927-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Mexican Immigrants in Silicon Valley -- 2. The Subcontracting of Mexican Janitors in the High-Tech Industry -- 3. Working in the Informal Economy -- 4. Mexican Families in Santech -- 5. Community Politics in the Barrio -- Conclusion: Subproletarians in a Postindustrial Economy -- Epilogue: After the Dot-Com Demise -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783670803321 |
Zlolniski Christian
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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