Urban Social History of the Middle East, 1750-1950 - C. 1750-1950

Informationen zum Autor Peter Sluglett is professor of Middle Eastern history at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City. He is the author of Britain in Iraq: Contriving King and Country and coauthor of Iraq since 1958: From Revolution to Dictatorship. Klappentext Drawing on a treasure trove of documents and using a variety of methodologies, the contributors to this volume succeed in providing a significant overview of the ways in which Middle Eastern cities can be studied, as well as an excellent introduction to current literature in the field. The authors effectively define and map out urban social history in the Middle East from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries. Zusammenfassung The authors effectively define and map out urban social history in the Middle East from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries! affording us a foundational volume that enriches our understanding of society in the late Ottoman and colonial periods.

Product details

• Authors: Peter (EDT) Slugglett, Peter Sluglett
• Assisted by: Peter Slugglett (Editor), Peter Sluglett (Editor)
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.08.2011
• EAN: 9780815632672
• ISBN: 978-0-8156-3267-2
• No. of pages: 340
• Series: Modern Intellectual and Politi; Modern Intellectual and Politi; Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous