Empire, Islam, and politics of difference : Ottoman rule in Yemen, 1849-1919 /

Name: Empire, Islam, and politics of difference : Ottoman rule in Yemen, 1849-1919 /
Author: Kuehn, Thomas.

Title	Empire, Islam, and politics of difference : Ottoman rule in Yemen, 1849-1919 /
Author	Kuehn, Thomas.
Publication Date:	2011
Publication Place	Leiden ; Boston - Brill
Subject	Turks > Yemen (Republic) > History > 19th century. \| Turks > Yemen (Republic) > History > 20th century. \| Yemen (Republic) > Colonization. \| Yemen (Republic) > History > 19th century. \| Yemen (Republic) > History > 20th century.
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource.
Library:	American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE
Library Asset ID	Unknown
Record ID	39711
Library Location	ARCE Library
Date	2011
Notes	Includes bibliographical references and index. \| Historians of the Middle East in the long nineteenth century have often considered empire-building the preserve of European powers. This book revises this picture by exploring how the Ottomans re-conquered and ruled large parts of present-day Yemen between 1849 and the end of World War I, after more than two centuries of independence under local dynasties. Drawing on a wide range of sources and on recent scholarship on empire and colonialism Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference shows how the concepts and practices of Ottoman imperial rule were shaped through the encounters between Ottoman officials, their European rivals, and local communities. The result is a fresh look at the nature of governance in the late Ottoman Empire more generally.
Sample Text	Historians of the Middle East in the long nineteenth century have often considered empire-building the preserve of European powers. This book revises this picture by exploring how the Ottomans re-conquered and ruled large parts of present-day Yemen between 1849 and the end of World War I, after more than two centuries of independence under local dynasties. Drawing on a wide range of sources and on recent scholarship on empire and colonialism Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference shows how the concepts and practices of Ottoman imperial rule were shaped through the encounters between Ottoman officials, their European rivals, and local communities. The result is a fresh look at the nature of governance in the late Ottoman Empire more generally.
Erişim	Available to subscribing member institutions only.
Seri	The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage48.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2011, ISBN: 9789004223066.

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Empire, Islam, and politics of difference : Ottoman rule in Yemen, 1849-1919 /

Author Kuehn, Thomas.

Publication Date 2011

Publication Place Leiden ; Boston - Brill

Subject Turks > Yemen (Republic) > History > 19th century. | Turks > Yemen (Republic) > History > 20th century. | Yemen (Republic) > Colonization. | Yemen (Republic) > History > 19th century. | Yemen (Republic) > History > 20th century.

Type Book

Language English

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource.

Library American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE

Library Asset ID Unknown

Record ID 39711

Library Location ARCE Library

Date 2011

Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. | Historians of the Middle East in the long nineteenth century have often considered empire-building the preserve of European powers. This book revises this picture by exploring how the Ottomans re-conquered and ruled large parts of present-day Yemen between 1849 and the end of World War I, after more than two centuries of independence under local dynasties. Drawing on a wide range of sources and on recent scholarship on empire and colonialism Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference shows how the concepts and practices of Ottoman imperial rule were shaped through the encounters between Ottoman officials, their European rivals, and local communities. The result is a fresh look at the nature of governance in the late Ottoman Empire more generally.

Sample Text Historians of the Middle East in the long nineteenth century have often considered empire-building the preserve of European powers. This book revises this picture by exploring how the Ottomans re-conquered and ruled large parts of present-day Yemen between 1849 and the end of World War I, after more than two centuries of independence under local dynasties. Drawing on a wide range of sources and on recent scholarship on empire and colonialism Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference shows how the concepts and practices of Ottoman imperial rule were shaped through the encounters between Ottoman officials, their European rivals, and local communities. The result is a fresh look at the nature of governance in the late Ottoman Empire more generally.

Erişim Available to subscribing member institutions only.

Seri The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage48.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2011, ISBN: 9789004223066.