...Philippa Levine Duke University Press 2007 ism ed., views inAmerican History Revisited,” “Exceptionalism Iriye, Akira 1997); Macmillan, UK: Jonathan Morris,eds., thisprolifi of examples Afew 1. to claims own their advance to societies ofwomen“lesser...

.... Palmira Brummett the Case for Ottoman Exceptionalism Caricature, Models ofEmpire, and Gender and Empire in LateOttoman Istanbul...

... and the Hijaz—two provinces that are often treated as exceptionally exceptional—serve as productive sites to examine how Ottomans engaged with the international legal order and posed alternative visions of authority that informed not only the end of the empire but also its afterlife. Copyright © 2020 by Duke...

... exuded a heterogeneous, cosmopolitan character that blurred public borders in terms of class hierarchies and gendered, linguistic, and ethnic boundaries, and threatened an emerging Turkish cultural order. Both the narratives of American jazz exceptionalism and a predominant 1930s-centric Turkish...

...—toward a theory of the “new imperialism,” Powers argues that Black Reconstruction subverts a triumphal narrative of American constitutionalism as exceptionalism by undoing the temporality of legal progressivism that sustains it. Writing against a generation of historians who treated Reconstruction...

... fresh insights into its strategies of expansion and control. By highlighting the ways those strategies built on—and diverged from—the ones employed by the British Empire, the book provides a bracing challenge to claims of American exceptionalism. It is less illuminating or original, however, in its...

.... Whereas Go makes important contributions to critiques of exceptionalism, his analytic approach reveals the limits of comparative historical sociology. Mawani asks to what extent sociology offers the requisite conceptual and methodological tools to study empires past and present or whether sociology itself...

...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...

... empire colonialism United States Britain exceptionalism References Bacevich A. J. American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of US Diplomacy . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2002 . Bergsten C. Fred , and Institute for International Economics . The United...

... and philology.3 In the British gent need of imperial histories that do not take the context, Rome was the Victorian touchstone —  exceptionalism of American empire projects for routinely regarded, “in spite of all the barbarism, granted, or as the unacknowledged starting point...

... of by periodic global economic crises and political imperial exceptionalism (Philippa Levine and challenges from within and on the frontiers of Palmira Brummett); and (3) the infl uence...

... movements, tact across oceans and continents in recent populist political mobilizations, the new right, or a centuries. This is necessary, if only because the host of similar topics. Obviously, this kind of effort stark oppositions and the exceptionalism mentioned poses theoretical...

... It was in these potential disjunctions that ESUNA employed demystification to popularize their growing revolutionary movement against the Ethiopian monarchy. At stake were the exceptionalist politics of two empires; while much is said of US exceptionalism as a mechanism to dissemble US empire, Ethiopian exceptionalist...

... revolutionary movements but also the heterogeneity of anti-colonial legacies. The stakes of our intervention went like this: recent historiographical revision rooted in global history rightly challenges the exceptionalism shaping histories of revolutionary Ethiopia and Iran alike. Yet insofar as it replicates...

...,   Studies gional or religious “exceptionalism” is only one tance, and there is an array of channels for and the and part of a “global cultural system that itself calls of politicized communication, while the market South Africa for the essentializing of local...

... pattern of development, and oux, 1990. that both held to a delusionary belief in their own Kennedy, Dane. “On the American Empire from a British exceptionality. Both have exercised imperial power...

... is a revolution into history, Iran is a revolution out of it. It is a revolution to end revolutions taking place just after a revolution that came too late. I share the authors of this section's disquiet about what they dub “the exceptionalism shaping histories of revolutionary Ethiopia and Iran alike...

... drivers — from Buenos Aires who would relish While most Americanists in the United States   today reject celebratory narratives of American the opportunity to overturn the Hones-Leyda exceptionalism and nationalism...

... on the legacies of colonial violence and racial distinction in structuring exceptional state power and the justification of legal exceptionalism in our current moment of permanent war. Next, we turn to the question of the law of the seas and its relation to maritime empires, territoriality, and state...