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A Sixpence at Whist
Peering through the windows of private homes and Assembly Rooms alike, this book shines a new light on the middle classes during the long eighteenth century.
Dimensions of Transformation in the Ottoman Empire from the Late Medieval Age to Modernity
This book is dedicated to Metin Kunt, which primarily examines diverse cases of changes throughout Ottoman history. Both specialist and non-specialist readers will explore and understand the complexities concerning the longevity as well as the tenacity of the Ottoman Empire.
An Improbable War?
The First World War has been described as the "primordial catastrophe of the twentieth century." Arguably, Italian Fascism, German National Socialism and Soviet Leninism and Stalinism would not have emerged without the cultural and political shock of World War I. The question why this catastrophe happened therefore preoccupies historians to this day. The focus of this volume is not on the consequences, but rather on the connection between the Great War and the long 19th century, the short- and long-term causes of World War I. This approach results in the questioning of many received ideas about the war's causes, especially the notion of "inevitability."
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New Trends in Translation and Cultural Identity
New Trends in Translation and Cultural Identity is a collection of thirty enlightening articles that will stimulate deep reflection for those interested in translation and cultural identity and will be an essential resource for scholars, teachers and students working in the field. From a broad range of different theoretical perspectives and frameworks, the authors provide a multicultural reflection on translation issues, fostering intercultural communication, knowledge and understanding, crucial to effective transfer and intercultural exchange within the “global village”.
Divided Loyalties
James L. Gelvin brings a new and distinctive perspective to the perennially fascinating topic of nationalism in the Arab Middle East. Unlike previous historians who have focused on the activities and ideas of a small group of elites, Gelvin details the role played by non-elites in nationalist politics during the early part of the twentieth century. Drawing from previously untapped sources, he documents the appearance of a new form of political organization—the popular committee—that sprang up in cities and villages throughout greater Syria in the immediate aftermath of the First World War. These committees empowered a new type of nationalist leadership, made nationalist politics a mass p...
The Thirty-Year Genocide
A Financial Times Book of the Year A Foreign Affairs Book of the Year A Spectator Book of the Year “A landmark contribution to the study of these epochal events.” —Times Literary Supplement “Brilliantly researched and written...casts a careful eye upon the ghastly events that took place in the final decades of the Ottoman empire, when its rulers decided to annihilate their Christian subjects...Hitler and the Nazis gleaned lessons from this genocide that they then applied to their own efforts to extirpate Jews.” —Jacob Heilbrun, The Spectator Between 1894 and 1924, three waves of violence swept across Anatolia, targeting the region’s Christian minorities. By 1924, the Armenians,...
Toplum Ve Ekonomi
Toplum ve ekonomi, insanlık tarihinin önemli konularındandır. Toplumlar sosyal etkileşimler yaşarken, ekonomi kaynakların kullanımı, üretim ve tüketim süreçlerini inceler. Toplum ve ekonomi, birbirleriyle yakından ilişkili ve birbirlerini etkileyen iki temel kavramdır. Toplumlar, ekonomik sistemlerin ve işleyişin bir parçası olarak, kaynakların paylaşımı, gelir dağılımı, işbirliği ve ticaret gibi ekonomik faaliyetlerde bulunurlar. Aynı şekilde, ekonomik faktörler de toplumun yapısını, sosyal sınıfları, eşitsizlikleri ve sosyal ilişkileri etkiler. Bu nedenle, toplumun ihtiyaçları, değerleri ve normları, ekonomik faaliyetleri şekillendirirken, ekon...
