Jean Dangler

Edging Toward Iberia

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Produktbeschreibung

In Edging Toward Iberia Jean Dangler proposes a combination of network theory by Manuel Castells and World-Systems Analysis as devised by Immanuel Wallerstein to show how network and system principles can be employed to conceptualize and analyze nonmodern Iberia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781487501235
• ISBN-10: 1487501234
• Artikelnr.: 47970785

Autorenporträt

Jean Dangler is a professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Tulane University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
I. Part One: Fundamental Problems; Models and Methods
Chapter One: Fundamental Problems: Periodization and Geography
Chapter Two: Models and Methods: Network Theory and World-Systems Analysis
II. Part Two: Application of Methodology: Trade, Travel, and Socioeconomic
Conditions
Chapter Three: The Islamicate Trade Network
Chapter Four: Nonmodern Iberian Travel and the Islamicate Travel Network
Chapter Five: Socioeconomic Conditions: Feudalism, "Slavery," and Poverty
III. Part Three: New Themes: Politics; Identity and Culture
Chapter Six: Politics
Chapter Seven: Identity and Culture
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index