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  • Crime, Poverty and Survival in the Middle East and North Africa
    Stephanie Cronin
    The concept of the ’dangerous classes’ was born in a rapidly urbanizing and industrializing nineteenth century Europe. It described all those who had fallen out of the working classes into the lower depths of the new societies, surviving by their wits or various amoral, disreputable or criminal strategies. This included beggars and vagrants, swindlers, pickpockets and burglars,...
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    54,61 €

  • Social Histories of Iran
    Stephanie Cronin
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    42,83 €

  • Anti-Veiling Campaigns in the Muslim World
    Stephanie Cronin
    In recent years bitter controversies have erupted across Europe and the Middle East about women’s veiling, and especially their wearing of the face-veil or niqab. Yet the deeper issues contained within these controversies - secularism versus religious belief, individual freedom versus social or family coercion, identity versus integration - are not new but are strikingly prefig...
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    87,86 €

  • Iranian-Russian Encounters
    Stephanie Cronin
    This collection will explore the myriad encounters which have taken place between Iranians and Russian in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It will include some discussion of diplomacy and foreign policy but a central objective of the collection will be to widen the scholarly perspective to incorporate an understanding of other types of encounter, whether political, econo...
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    87,26 €

  • Armies and State-building in the Modern Middle East
    Stephanie Cronin
    The uprisings of 2011, which erupted so unexpectedly and spread across the Middle East, once again propelled the armies of the region to the centre of the political stage. Throughout the region, the experience of the first decade of the twenty-first century provides ample reason to re-examine Middle Eastern armies and the historical context which produced them. By adding an his...
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    44,20 €

  • Subalterns and Social Protest
    Stephanie Cronin
    Unique in its historical depth and ranging from the medieval period to the present, covering Iran, the Ottoman Empire/Turkey, the Balkans, the Arab Middle East and North Africa, this is the first book to focus on the oppressed and excluded. Challenging the usual elite narratives, the articles in this collection provide an alternative view of Middle Eastern history. ...
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    87,71 €

  • Tribal Politics in Iran
    Stephanie Cronin
    Placing Iran’s ’tribal problem’ in its historical context, this innovative and important work provides an overall assessment of tribal politics in the Riza Shah period, challenging conventional political and scholarly approaches to tribal politics. ...
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    104,24 €

  • Reformers and Revolutionaries in Modern Iran
    Stephanie Cronin
    Even though the left has never held power in Iran, its impact on the political, intellectual and cultural development of modern Iran has been profound. This book’s authors undertake a fundamental re-examination and re-appraisal of the phenomenon of leftist activism in Iran, interpreted in the broadest sense, throughout the period of its existence up to and including the present...
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    103,96 €

  • The Making of Modern Iran
    Dr Stephanie Cronin
    The articles in this volume collectively present a picture of Iran under Riza Shah in all its complexity, in darker as well as lighter shades, highlighting the era’s debt to the past as well as its legacy to the future. ...
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    104,08 €