Fin de siècle Beirut : the making of an Ottoman provincial capital /

Combining urban theory with postcolonial methodology, Jens Hanssen argues that modern Beirut is the outcome of persistent social and intellectual struggles over the production of space.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hanssen, Jens
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Colección:Oxford historical monographs.
Temas:
1800-1899
Geschichte 1860-1918
HISTORY > General.
Beirut (Lebanon) > History > 19th century.
Beirut (Lebanon) > History.
Beyrouth (Liban) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Beyrouth (Liban) > Histoire.
Lebanon > Beirut
Beirut
5.220.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The struggle for self-determination
  • 2. A nation of provincials
  • 3. Capitalist urbanization and subaltern resistance
  • 4. War, health, and the making of municipal Beirut
  • 5. The intermediary bourgeoisie and municipal politics
  • 6. Provincial classrooms : intellectuals, missionaries, and the state
  • 7. Public morality and social marginality
  • 8. Urban narratives of modernity
  • 9. Provincial architecture and imperial commemoration.

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