Identifying with nationality : Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in Alexandria /
Nationality is the most important legal mechanism sorting and classifying the world's population today. An individual's place of birth or naturalization determines where he or she can and cannot be and what he or she can and cannot do. Although this system may appear universal, even natura...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2017]
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Series: | Columbia studies in international and global history.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: nationality grasped
- Part I. Settings. 1. Vulgar cosmopolitanism
- 2. Keywords
- Part II. Means. 3. Papers
- 4. Census
- 5. Money
- 6. Marriage
- Part III. Other nationalities. 7. Europeans
- 8. Foreigners
- 9. Protégés
- 10. Bad subjects
- 11. Ottomans
- 12. Locals
- Epilogue: Egyptians in the era of universal nationality
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.