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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jens Hanssen (University of Toronto) , Max Weiss (Princeton University, New Jersey)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.650kg ISBN: 9781316501825ISBN 10: 1316501825 Pages: 461 Publication Date: 23 January 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsGeneral introduction; Time, language, mind and freedom: the Arabic Nahda in four words Jens Hanssen and Max Weiss; Part I. The Legacies of Albert Hourani: 1. Albert Hourani and the making of modern Middle East studies in the English-speaking world: a personal memoir Roger Owen; 2. Albert's world: historicism, liberal imperialism and the struggle for Palestine, 1936–48 Jens Hanssen; Part II. The Expansion of the Political Imagination: 3. Debating political community in the age of reform, rebellion and empire, 1780–1820 Dina Rizk Khoury; 4. The question of the Ottoman caliphate in global Muslim political thought, 1774–1914 Cemil Aydin; 5. From rule of law to constitutionalism: Arab political thought in its Ottoman context, 1808–1908 Thomas Philipp; Part III. Means and Ends of the Nahda Experiment: 6. Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq (1804–87): the quest for another modernity Fawwaz Traboulsi; 7. Liberal thought and the 'problem' of women: 1890s Cairo Marilyn Booth; 8. 'Illiberal' thought in the liberal age: Yusuf al-Nabhani (1849–1932), dream-stories and the polemics against the modern era Amal Ghazal; Part IV. The Persistence of the Nahda: 9. Participation and critique: Arab intellectuals respond to the 'Ottoman revolution' Thomas Philipp; 10. Men of capital: making money, making nation in Palestine Sherene Seikaly; 11. The demise of 'the Liberal age'? 'Abbas Mahmud al-'Aqqad and Egyptian responses to Fascism during World War II Israel Gershoni; Part V. The Afterlives of the Nahda in Comparative Perspective: 12. Indian and Arabic thought in the liberal age C. A. Bayly; 13. The autumn of the Nahda in light of the Arab spring: some figures in the carpet Leyla Dakhli; Epilogue; 14. The legacies of Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age Rashid Khalidi.Reviews'The empirically rich, theoretically sophisticated and intellectually innovative perspectives on the nahda and its legacies that this volume offers make it essential reading for students of Arab intellectual history.' Zachary Lockman, New York University 'This collection of essays is an invaluable historiography and a must read for all graduate students and scholars of the modern Middle East and North Africa and for intellectual historians of all stripes.' Mary C. Wilson, University of Massachusetts, Amherst The empirically rich, theoretically sophisticated and intellectually innovative perspectives on the nahda and its legacies that this volume offers make it essential reading for students of Arab intellectual history. Zachary Lockman, New York University This collection of essays is an invaluable historiography and a must read for all graduate students and scholars of the modern Middle East and North Africa and for intellectual historians of all stripes. Mary C. Wilson, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Author InformationJens Hanssen is Associate Professor of Arab Civilization, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean History at the University of Toronto. Max Weiss is Associate Professor of History and Near Eastern Studies and the Elias Boudinot Bicentennial Preceptor at Princeton University, New Jersey. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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