The urban social history of the Middle East, 1750-1950
By: edited by Peter Sluglett.
Contributors: Sluglett, Peter.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9780815631941
Subjects: Cities and towns -- Middle East -- History; Urbanization -- Middle East -- History; Middle East -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Peter Sluglett with Edmund Burke; title: Interdependent spaces : relations between the city and the countryside in the nineteenth century / Sarah D. Shields; title: Political relations between city and state in the Middle East, 1700-1850 / Dina Rizk Khoury; title: The economic organization of cities in Ottoman Syria / Abdul-Karim Rafeq; title: Political relations between city and state in the colonial period / Leila Fawaz and Robert Ilbert; title: The demography of cities and the expansion of urban space / Bernard Hourcade; title: Moving out of place : minorities in Middle Eastern urban societies, 1800-1914 / Gudrun Krmer; title: Urban social movements, 1750-1950 / Sami Zubaida.