Modern Arab Kingship : : Remaking the Ottoman Political Order in the Interwar Middle East / / / Adam Mestyan.

How the "recycling" of the Ottoman Empire's uses of genealogy and religion created new political orders in the Middle EastIn this groundbreaking book, Adam Mestyan argues that post-Ottoman Arab political orders were not, as many historians believe, products of European colonialism but...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 11 b/w illus. 3 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Principal Players
  • Glossary
  • Chronology of Events
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • chapter 1 Recycling Empire
  • PART I A THEORY OF SOVEREIGN LOCAL STATES
  • Chapter 2 The Imperial Origin of Successor Political Orders
  • Chapter 3 Governing without Sovereignty
  • PART II COMPOSITE ROUTES OUT OF EMPIRE
  • Chapter 4 Ottoman Genealogical Politics
  • Chapter 5 Utopian Federalism: Post-Ottoman Empires
  • PART III FROM IMPERIAL TO LOCAL MUSLIM AUTHORITY
  • Chapter 6 Occupying Authority: The King of OETA East
  • Chapter 7 Authority and the Shari'a Apparatus in Post-Ottoman Egypt
  • PART IV PATHS OF EXTRICATION
  • Chapter 8 The Syrian Making of the Arab Saudi Kingdom
  • Chapter 9 The Throne of Damascus, 1926-1939
  • Afterword: Subordinated Sovereignty in the Twentieth Century
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • A note on the type