"After the abolition of slavery in 1897, Islamic courts in Zanzibar (East Africa) became central institutions where former slaves negotiated socio-economic participation. By using difficult-to-read Islamic court records in Arabic, Elke Stockreiter reassesses the workings of thes…
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"After the abolition of slavery in 1897, Islamic courts in Zanzibar (East Africa) became central institutions where former slaves negotiated socio-economic participation. By using difficult-to-read Islamic court records in Arabic, Elke Stockreiter reassesses the workings of thes…
What Is a People? seeks to reclaim "people" as an effective political concept by revisiting its uses and abuses over time. Alain Badiou surveys the idea of a people as a productive force of solidarity and emancipation and as a negative tool of categorization and suppression. Pie…
Ethnic continuity in the Carpatho-Danubian area
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As the politics of identity begin to replace the politics of ideology, can religion become a force for peace? In a radical proposal for reconciling hatreds, Sacks argues that we must do more than search for values common to all faiths; we must also reframe the way we see our dif…
As the politics of identity begin to replace the politics of ideology, can religion become a force for peace? In a radical proposal for reconciling hatreds, Sacks argues that we must do more than search for values common to all faiths; we must also reframe the way we see our dif…
Russia s Orient investigates the relationship between the Russian Empire and the non-Russian peoples of its southern and eastern borderlands from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. -- Amazon.com.
The Galindo virgins : violence, repetition, and the founding of Dominicanidad -- Of bandits and wenches : the US occupation (1916-1924) and the criminalization of Dominican Blackness -- Speaking in silences : literary interruptions and the massacre of 1937 -- Rayano consciousnes…