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University Of California Publications, Folklore Studies Is In Five Volumes. Volume 1, The Italian Wellerism To The End Of The Seventeenth Century, By Charles Speroni; Volume 2, The Shepherds' Play Of The Prodigal Son, By George C. Barker; Volume 3, Proverbial Comparisons And Similes From California, By Archer Taylor; Volume 4, Coloquios De Pastores From Jalisco, Mexico, By Stanley L. Robe; Volume 5, Minstrel Tales From Southeastern Turkey, By Wolfram Eberhard.
The story of 19th-century Asia Minor Greeks illustrates the interplay of European and non-Western cultures. Although grounded historically in the latter culture, Greeks in Asia Minor interacted economically and culturally with Europeans. They were an integral part of Ottoman society, yet considered an ethnoreligious minority. Gerasimos Augustinos, in his comprehensive social and cultural survey, traces their progress during a critical era of modern history and discusses how their development ultimately affected the entire Hellenic world. Augustinos emphasizes the period from 1840 to 1880, a time of transition from traditional agrarian society and the primacy of religious identity in multinat...
The economic history of the Middle East and North Africa is quite extraordinary. This is an axiomatic statement, but the very nature of the economic changes that have stemmed directly from the effects of oil resources in these areas has tended to obscure longterm patterns of economic change and the fundamental transformation of Middle Eastern and North African economies and societies over the past two hundred years. In this study Professor Issawi examines and explains the development of these economies since 1800, focusing particularly on the challenge posed by the use and subsequent decline of Western economic and political domination and the Middle Eastern response to it. The book beg ins ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION THE ARMENIANS UNDER TURKISH DOMINATION: FROM THE EARLY TIMES ONWARDS a) The Establishment of the Armenian Pati'iarchate b) The Armenian Populatian Figures in the 16th Century in Anatolia CHAPTER I A GENERAL LOOK AT THE ARMENIAN QUESTION RIGHT UP TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR A) European Powers' and Russia's Policies in the Near East a) The Incitement of the Armenians b) The Armenians' Demands c) Armenian Reforms d) The Forming of the Armenian Organisations e) First Acts of Violence Committed by the Armenian Revolutionary Organisations f) The Prince Sabahattin Mavement and the Armenians. g) The Adana Violence and the Efforts to establish an inde...
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Contains information on the Khanigian, Darakjian and Jafarian families.