Foundations of Modernity : Human Agency and the Imperial State.

Investigating how a number of modern empires transform over the long 19th century (1789-1914) as a consequence of their struggle for ascendancy in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East, Foundations of Modernity: Human Agency and the Imperial State moves the study of the modern empire towards a c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blumi, Isa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Routledge studies in modern history.
Temas:
1800-1899
History, Modern > 19th century.
Social systems > History.
State, The > History > 19th century.
Histoire > 19e siècle.
Systèmes sociaux > Histoire.
État > Histoire > 19e siècle.
State, The
History, Modern
Social systems
Mediterranean Region > History > 19th century.
Middle East > History > 19th century.
Turkey > History > 19th century.
Méditerranée, Région de la > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Moyen-Orient > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Empire ottoman > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Turkey
Middle East
Mediterranean Region
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Foundations of Modernity; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: Relocating the Great Transformation in the Balkans and Arabia; 1. The Local Scramble for Ascendancy and the Demise of the "Era"; 2. Demarcating Imperial Boundaries and the Rise of Difference; 3. Beyond the Frontier: Subduing the Agents of Change; 4. Diasporic Agency and the Shifts in the Possibilities of Empire; 5. Capitalizing Empires and the Political Economy of Reform; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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