... McHale, Shawn disi, Mak-Ussama Klaren, Peter Fawaz, Leila Bose, Sugata Blyden, says appear in the journal, Muriel Atkin, es- whose Isa those to addition Blumi,In 2003. inApril DC, NemataWashington, Nineteenth Century,” heldat GeorgeWashington University, Long inthe Empires British...

... with alliances striking and networks trade expanding than rather magnates oflarge eration coop- tacit the atleast securing and production agrarian dependent onexploiting creasingly power,revenues werein- their and military to naval from shifted having focus empire, their much aland...

...Rohan Deb Roy The themed section “Nonhuman Empires” contributes to a critique of anthropocentrism in the field of imperial history. It reveals the variety of ways in which the historical trajectories of nonhuman animals and empires both intersected and informed one another. Beyond merely...

...” to the extent that it proliferated in the successor states of the Mughal empire over the eighteenth century. Lally’s article analyzes the transformation of the equestrian portrait, using this topos as a set of sources through which to examine changes in kingship and imperial politics from the seventeenth...

.... This introduction seeks to hack through the rigid and monolithic concepts of stateness that shape colonial and postcolonial thought about political sovereignty. The special section as a whole provides empirical examples and conceptual reflections that broaden scholarly understandings of genealogies and modalities...

...Wilson Chacko Jacob Empires of Intelligence: Security Services and Colonial Disorder after 1914 Martin Thomas Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008 xiii + 428 pp., $49.95 (cloth) Duke University Press 2009 Being Modern in the Middle East...

... alism, perhaps, at least of the Ottoman sort, is not. In other words, the Ottoman Empire as an an as Empire Ottoman the words, other not.In is sort, Ottoman ofthe atleast perhaps, alism, Rights, PaternalRights, Privilege, and Gender in French Syria andLeba- Verso, Elizabeth 1999...

...Mithi Mukherjee In her response to Julian Go’s book Patterns of Empire , Mukherjee contends that the harder Go seeks to critique American exceptionalism, the more he has to insist on the liberal nature of the British Empire in India. By “liberal British rule,” Mukherjee writes, Go refers to certain...

...Augusto Espiritu Espiritu’s essay locates Julian Go’s Patterns of Empire in the context of the critical literature of US-Philippine colonial studies and explains why it is a signal contribution to that literature. It provides an appreciative view of its argument against exceptionalism as well...

...Julian Go Go’s contribution to the book forum on Patterns of Empire responds to the critiques of the other commentators in the section. Although Go disagrees with some of the readings of his work, he welcomes future studies—whether comparative, postcolonial, transnational, or otherwise...

... and the Ottoman Empire to Iran. This article is based on Persian and Turkish newspapers printed in Istanbul, and Ottoman archival as well as Persian and Turkish narrative sources. Duke University Press 2008 From Istanbul to Tabriz...

...Jonathan Gosnell Duke University Press 2006 France, Empire, Europe: Out of Africa? Jonathan Gosnell ow relevant is Empire as a cultural, political, and economic...

... Donald and Inalcık Halil ed. 1300–1914 Empire, Ottoman the of History Social and nomic in 1812–1914,” Reforms, of Age “The Quataert, Donald 1. 2005. April 30 University, Harvard Perspectives,” Comparative and Historical Japan: and inTurkey, Critiques Iran, “Anti-Western...

...Benjamin C. Fortna Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and Early Turkish Republic Benjamin C. Fortna Few would deny the centrality of reading to modern so- hand, and the flimsiness of the underlying evidence, on the ciety. Since the nineteenth century a growing proportion...

... to the center, but the very act of cen- the Ottoman Empire, 1839-1908: Islamization, Autocracy and Disci- tralization, implying the use of Turkish, exacerbated, accord- pline (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2001). Pp. xviii + 414. $120. ing to Somel, existing tensions and created new ones...

... to the center, but the very act of cen- the Ottoman Empire, 1839-1908: Islamization, Autocracy and Disci- tralization, implying the use of Turkish, exacerbated, accord- pline (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2001). Pp. xviii + 414. $120. ing to Somel, existing tensions and created new ones...

...Julia Clancy-Smith Collaboration and Empire in the Middle East and North Africa: Introduction and Response1 Julia Clancy-Smith In 1801, a great rumpus erupted over the unto- cerned British families and officials. ward behavior of the British resident to the Court of Compared...

...Paul Sedra Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2004 Imagining an Imperial Race: Egyptology in the Service of Empire PAUL SEDRA Archaeology under the limelight is a new and true. Hence the irresistible fascination of Egyptol- rather bewildering...

... Resurrecting Empire 3 4 now Libya, because they act in line with U.S. Then there is Palestine. Little of what security concerns or give...

.... In tandem its with powerful validationof empire building, exceptionalism also height atthe ofwestward especially lands, oftheir appropriation the and Americans of native justifi and progress, of theglobe, of civilization thediscourse in tracts colonizingswaddled in vast elision...