Shared histories of modernity
Subtitle: China, India, and the Ottoman empire
By: editors, Huri Islamoğlu and Peter C. Perdue.
Contributors: İslamoğlu-İnan, Huri, 1947-; Perdue, Peter C., 1949-
Series: Critical Asian studies
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Delhi; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780415481663
Description: This text examines shared experiences of modern transformation or modernity in three regions - China, India and the Ottoman Empire - which conventional historiography identifies as non-European, and therefore, by implication, outside of modernity or only tangentially linked to it as its victim.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.