Sie sind bereits eingeloggt. Klicken Sie auf 2. tolino select Abo, um fortzufahren.
Bitte loggen Sie sich zunächst in Ihr Kundenkonto ein oder registrieren Sie sich bei bücher.de, um das eBook-Abo tolino select nutzen zu können.
Covering a period from the late eighteenth century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case studies seek to counter notions of a violent Middle East in order to foster a new understanding of violence beyond that of a meaningless and destructive social and political act. Contributions explore processes sparked by the transition from empires - Ottoman and Qajar, but also European - to the…mehr
Covering a period from the late eighteenth century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case studies seek to counter notions of a violent Middle East in order to foster a new understanding of violence beyond that of a meaningless and destructive social and political act. Contributions explore processes sparked by the transition from empires - Ottoman and Qajar, but also European - to the formation of nation states, and the resulting changes in cityscapes throughout the region.
Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, D ausgeliefert werden.
Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
Autorenporträt
Nora Lafi is researcher at Zentrum Moderner Orient and is a historian of the Ottoman Empire with a focus on Urban Studies. She is coeditor of The City in the Ottoman Empire: Migration and the Making of Urban Modernity (Routledge, 2010).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Urban Violence in the Middle East: Changing Cityscapes in the Transition from Empire to Nation State Claudia Ghrawi, Fatemeh Masjedi, Nelida Fuccaro, Ulrike Freitag Part I: Managing and Employing Violence Chapter 1. Mapping and Scaling Urban Violence: The 1800 Insurrection in Cairo Nora Lafi Chapter 2. A Capital Challenge: Managing Violence and Disorders in Late Ottoman Istanbul Noémi Lévy-Aksu Chapter 3. Gendered Obscenity: Women's Tongues, Men's Phalluses and the State's Fist in the Making of Urban Norm in Interwar Egypt Hanan Hammad Part II: Symbolic Politics of Violence Chapter 4. Urban Violence, the Muharram Processions and the Transformation of Iranian Urban Society: The Case of Dezful Reza Masoudi Nejad Chapter 5. Symbolic Politics and Urban Violence in Late Ottoman Jeddah Ulrike Freitag Part III: Communal Violence and its Discontents Chapter 6. The 1850 Uprising in Aleppo: Reconsidering the Explanatory Power of Sectarian Argumentations Feras Krimsti Chapter 7. The City as a Stage for a Violent Spectacle: The Massacres of Armenians in Istanbul in 1895-96 Florian Riedler Chapter 8. Transforming the Holy City: From Communal Clashes to Urban Violence, the Nebi Musa Riots in 1920 Roberto Mazza Part IV: Oil Cities: Spatiality and Violence Chapter 9. On Lines and Fences: Labour, Community and Violence in an Oil City Rasmus Christian Elling Chapter 10. Reading Oil as Urban Violence: Kirkuk and its Oil Conurbation, 1927-1958 Nelida Fuccaro Chapter 11. Structural and Physical Violence in Saudi Arabian Oil Towns, 1953-1956 Claudia Ghrawi Afterword: Urban Injustice, Urban Violence and the Revolution: Reflections on Cairo Khaled Adham Notes on Contributors Bibliography
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Urban Violence in the Middle East: Changing Cityscapes in the Transition from Empire to Nation State Claudia Ghrawi, Fatemeh Masjedi, Nelida Fuccaro, Ulrike Freitag Part I: Managing and Employing Violence Chapter 1. Mapping and Scaling Urban Violence: The 1800 Insurrection in Cairo Nora Lafi Chapter 2. A Capital Challenge: Managing Violence and Disorders in Late Ottoman Istanbul Noémi Lévy-Aksu Chapter 3. Gendered Obscenity: Women's Tongues, Men's Phalluses and the State's Fist in the Making of Urban Norm in Interwar Egypt Hanan Hammad Part II: Symbolic Politics of Violence Chapter 4. Urban Violence, the Muharram Processions and the Transformation of Iranian Urban Society: The Case of Dezful Reza Masoudi Nejad Chapter 5. Symbolic Politics and Urban Violence in Late Ottoman Jeddah Ulrike Freitag Part III: Communal Violence and its Discontents Chapter 6. The 1850 Uprising in Aleppo: Reconsidering the Explanatory Power of Sectarian Argumentations Feras Krimsti Chapter 7. The City as a Stage for a Violent Spectacle: The Massacres of Armenians in Istanbul in 1895-96 Florian Riedler Chapter 8. Transforming the Holy City: From Communal Clashes to Urban Violence, the Nebi Musa Riots in 1920 Roberto Mazza Part IV: Oil Cities: Spatiality and Violence Chapter 9. On Lines and Fences: Labour, Community and Violence in an Oil City Rasmus Christian Elling Chapter 10. Reading Oil as Urban Violence: Kirkuk and its Oil Conurbation, 1927-1958 Nelida Fuccaro Chapter 11. Structural and Physical Violence in Saudi Arabian Oil Towns, 1953-1956 Claudia Ghrawi Afterword: Urban Injustice, Urban Violence and the Revolution: Reflections on Cairo Khaled Adham Notes on Contributors Bibliography
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
