Buch, Englisch, 524 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 966 g
Reihe: Critical Asian Studies
Empire, Nation, Globalization
Buch, Englisch, 524 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 966 g
Reihe: Critical Asian Studies
ISBN: 978-0-367-17625-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The notion of modernity hinges on a break with the past, such as superstitions, medieval worlds, and hierarchical traditions. It follows that modernity suggests the disenchantment of the world, yet the processes of modernity also create their own enchantments in the mapping and making of the modern world. Straddling a range of disciplines and persp
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
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Foreword Veena Das Introduction Huri Islamogly and Peter C. Perdue Chapter 1 Empire and Nation in Camparative Pespective: Frontier Administration in Eighteenth-Century China Peter C. Perdue Chapter 2 Administrative Practices between Religious and zstate Law on the Eastern Frontiers of the Ottoman Empire Dina Rizk Khoury Chapter 3 The Fate of Empires: Rethinking Mughals, Ottomans and Habsburgs Sanjay Subrahmanyam Chapter 4 Modernities Compared: State Transformations and Constitutions of Property in the Qing and Ottoman Empires Huri Islamoglu Chapter 5 When Strong Men Meet: Recruited Punjabis and Constrained Colonialism Rajit K. Mazumder Chapter 6 Administering the City, Policing Commerce Peter Carroll Chapter 7 Formal and Informal Mechanisms of Rule and Economic Development: The Qing Empire in Comparative Perspective R. Bin Wong Chapter 8 Heaven and the Administration of Things: Some Remarks on Law in the Tanzimat Era Serif Mardin Chapter 9 A World Made Simple: Law and Property in the Ottoman and Qing Empires Melissa Macauley Chapter 10 A History of Caste in South Asia: From Pre-colonial Polity to Biopolitical State Ananya Vajpeyi Index
