wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Working for Oil: Comparative Social Histories of Labor in the Global Oil Industry
ISBN: 9783319859149 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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498,87 zł |
The State and the Subaltern: Modernization, Society and the State in Turkey and Iran
ISBN: 9781845113391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first study to observe the practice of modernization in Turkey and Iran not only from above, by examining the measures adopted by the political regimes of the late Ottomans, Ataturk and Reza Shah, but also from below, exploring how different social levels contributed to the drive for modernity. It is a full and thorough analysis of how these societies reacted to reform and change.
The State and the Subaltern offers a fresh perspective on the accommodation and resistance to modernization and the relation between the common people and the state in two Islamic societies... This is the first study to observe the practice of modernization in Turkey and Iran not only from above, by examining the measures adopted by the poli...
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656,16 zł |
Azerbaijan: Ethnicity and the Struggle for Power in Iran
ISBN: 9781848856202 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Azerbaijan's Soviet and post-Soviet political history has been tumultuous and varied, particularly with regard to the struggle for independence, democracy, and sovereignty. Suha Bolukbasi here illustrates how post-Stalin resilience, the tolerance shown toward subtle nationalist expression, and Gorbachev's relaxation of central control from Moscow were all, in-part, responsible for the initial emergence of a more liberal atmosphere in Azerbaijan. As a result, issues such as Moscow's responsibility for environmental degradation, the depletion of Azerbaijan's oil, and unfavorable terms of trade...
Azerbaijan's Soviet and post-Soviet political history has been tumultuous and varied, particularly with regard to the struggle for independence, democ...
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479,50 zł |
Azerbaijan : A Political History
ISBN: 9781860645549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a study of modern Iranian political history and is set in the international context of the Second World War and its aftermath. The book covers the essential background in Iranian political history in the 20th century including the role played by Azerbaijani politicians in the Constitutional Revolution of 1905-6, the drastic reforms of the autocratic Reza Shah regime and its effect on ethnic identity in Iranian Azerbaijan, the abdication of the Shah, the role of the Allied Powers, and the occupations of Iran. The book draws on Turkish, Persian, and Azeri sources as well as British,...
This is a study of modern Iranian political history and is set in the international context of the Second World War and its aftermath. The book covers...
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131,18 zł |
Working for Oil: Comparative Social Histories of Labor in the Global Oil Industry
ISBN: 9783319564449 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This volume examines the social history of oil workers and investigates how labor relations have shaped the global oil industry during the twentieth century and today. It brings together the work of scholars from a range of disciplines, approaching the social, political, economic and cultural dimensions of oil. The contributors analyze a number of key oil producing regions, including the Americas, the Middle East, Central Asia, the Caucasus, Europe and Africa.
This volume examines the social history of oil workers and investigates how labor relations have shaped the global oil industry during the twentieth c...
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498,87 zł |
Central Asia and the Caucasus: Transnationalism and Diaspora
ISBN: 9780415498982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, a number of linkages have been established between newly independent Central Asian states, or populations within them, and diaspora ethnic groups. This book explores the roles that diaspora communities play in the recent and ongoing emergence of national identities in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
The loyalties of these communities are divided between their countries of residence and those states that serve as homeland of their particular ethno-cultural nation, and are further complicated by connections with contested transnational notions of... Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, a number of linkages have been established between newly independent Central Asian states, or populations with...
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222,03 zł |
Central Asia and the Caucasus: Transnationalism and Diaspora
ISBN: 9780415332606 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The end of Soviet hegemony has led to the emergence of new Central Asian nation-states which are struggling with the conundrums of national identity amidst complex population mixes and competing local and transnational ethnic religious and political affiliations. This book focuses on the dynamics among transnational forces within and beyond the region and explores the roles played by diaspora communities in Central Asia and the Caucasus. Written by highly respected experts in the field, the book addresses issues such as nationalism, conflict, population movement, the Internet, Muslim...
The end of Soviet hegemony has led to the emergence of new Central Asian nation-states which are struggling with the conundrums of national identity a...
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681,40 zł |
Iran in the 20th Century: Historiography and Political Culture
ISBN: 9781845119621 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Political upheaval has marked Iran's history throughout the twentieth century. Wars, revolutions, coups and the impact of modernism have shaped Iran's historiography, as they have the country's history. Originally based on oral and written sources, which underpinned traditional genealogical and dynastic history, Iran's historiography was transformed in the early 20th century with the development of a 'new' school of presenting history. Here emphasis shifted from the anecdotal story-telling genre to social, political, economic, cultural and religious history-writing. A new... Political upheaval has marked Iran's history throughout the twentieth century. Wars, revolutions, coups and the impact of modernism have shaped Ira... |
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656,16 zł |
The Baku Documents: A Complete Catalogue of Persian, Azeri, Ottoman and Arabic Newspapers and Journals in Libraries of the Republic of Aze
ISBN: 9781850438366 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During the late 19th century, Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, was an important centre for collecting information on neighbouring Muslim countries. This tradition was maintained under the Soviet administration, with the result that today libraries in Baku and Azerbaijan boast an extensive and unique collection of books, manuscripts, newspapers and other serials from the Persian- and Turkic-speaking areas of the Caucasus and Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Ottoman Empire and the Arab world.
The newspapers and serials held in these collections - largely in... During the late 19th century, Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, was an important centre for collecting information on neighbouring Musl...
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605,68 zł |
Men of Order: Authoritarian Modernization Under Atatürk and Reza Shah
ISBN: 9781784537067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The authors trace the emergence of Ataturk and Reza Shah through the constitutional revolutions in Iran and the Ottoman Empire, which led to the introduction of European social models, the establishment of dictatorship and of secularist reforms. This produced in both Turkey and Iran highly authoritarian, nationalist, and quasi-westernised states, where the personality cult of the leader defined the politics of each country."
The authors trace the emergence of Ataturk and Reza Shah through the constitutional revolutions in Iran and the Ottoman Empire, which led to the intro...
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131,18 zł |
Iran and the First World War : Battleground of the Great Powers
ISBN: 9781860649646 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The First World War, leading to the overthrow of the Qajar regime and replacement by Reza Shah, was pivotal in the history of modern Iran. The Constitutional Revolution of 1906-09 aimed to abolish the arbitrary regime and bring in a modern constitution and parliament. But growing provincial unrest and rebellion by nomadic peoples, brought chaos and instability, heightened by the strains of war and intervention by foreign powers. Iran was on the brink of disintegration, modernisation had failed, and growing frustration and pressure from the disillusioned middle classes, intelligentsia and...
The First World War, leading to the overthrow of the Qajar regime and replacement by Reza Shah, was pivotal in the history of modern Iran. The Constit...
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656,16 zł |
Ottoman and Republican Turkish Labour History: Volume 17
ISBN: 9780521128056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examines Ottoman and republican Turkish social and labour history from the end of the nineteenth century to the early 1950s.
Examines Ottoman and republican Turkish social and labour history from the end of the nineteenth century to the early 1950s.
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151,37 zł |