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

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

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...

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Main Author: Kuehn, Thomas.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series: The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage 48.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2011, ISBN: 9789004223066.

Subjects:

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.

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Call Number: DS247.Y47 K84 2011

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE 'RETURN OF THE TURKS': THE CAMPAIGNS OF 1871-73 AND THE CONTEXT OF TANẒĪMĀT IMPERIALISM
  • IMPERIAL VISIONS: KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION, EMPIRE, AND THE CREATION OF DIFFERENCE, 1849-75
  • 'ACCORDING TO THEIR CUSTOMS AND DISPOSITIONS': ELABORATING POLITICS OF DIFFERENCE IN OTTOMAN YEMEN, 1874-91
  • STRUGGLING FOR A RIGHTEOUS ORDER: THE RISE OF THE ZAYDĪ IMĀMS AND THE RECONFIGURATION OF DIFFERENCE, 1890-1908
  • AN IMPERIAL BORDERLAND AS COLONY? THE DAʿʿĀN AGREEMENT AND THE REAFFIRMATION OF COLONIAL OTTOMANISM, 1905-19
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.