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Income Generation for Women: Lessons from the Field in Punjab Province, Pakistan
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1989) 9 (1): 26–46.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Nighat Said Khan; Farida Shaheed; Yameema Mitha; Samina Rehman Copyright 1988: South Asia Bulletin 1989 South Asia Bulletin, volume 9 number 1 (1989)
Income Generation for Women:
Lessons from the Field in Punjab Province, Pakistan*
Nighat Said Khan Farida Shaheed
Yameema...
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 3. Surface temperature differences in the province of South Holland, using Landsat 8 images, averaged over the nights of September 12/13, 2016, May 26/27, 2017, and June 18/19, 2017. Each color step represents an increment of 1°C, with red colors indicating higher temperatures
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Upgrade?: Power and Sound during Ramadan and ‘Id al-Fitr in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Arab Provinces
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (2): 262–279.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Adam Mestyan This essay focuses on the month of Ramadan and its end celebration, ‘Id al-Fitr , the Festival of Breaking the Fast, in the Ottoman Arab provinces in the second half of the nineteenth century. What was the effect of new technologies and urbanization on these Muslim practices...
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On Empire and Exception: Genealogies of Sovereignty in the Ottoman World
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 468–473.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Lâle Can; Aimee M. Genell Abstract Were Ottoman autonomous provinces nation-states in the making or signs of a semicolonial and irredeemably weak empire? Or, were they evidence of alternative arrangements of imperial sovereignty? By taking a long view of Ottoman history and examining “exceptional...
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Armed Negotiations: The Institutionalization of the Late Ottoman Locality
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (3): 295–309.
Published: 01 December 2013
... that the emergence of the “autonomous province,” as a specific administrative practice, constituted not an imperial defeat but a compromise that allowed the empire to survive. In fact, the different chronological and regional manifestations of autonomy in the empire’s provincial universe invite recognition not only...
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Dyarchy: Democracy, Autocracy, and the Scalar Sovereignty of Interwar India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 44–65.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Stephen Legg The 1919 Government of India Act devolved powers to the provinces and then divided these roles of government into reserved and transferred subjects, the latter of which would be administered by elected Indian ministers: the constitutional experiment known as dyarchy. Recent scholarship...
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“The Agriculture Ministry of the Whole World”: The International Institute of Agriculture and the Politics of Ottoman Statistics Collection
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 224–241.
Published: 01 August 2023
... and comparing statistics from across the empire. The projects undertaken drew from existing provincial statistics-gathering institutions and served to reveal differences across provinces in a step toward greater empire-wide legibility. Focusing on the empire's Eastern Mediterranean provinces, the article...
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More on Nationalism, Internationalism, and Cosmopolitanism
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (2): 235–244.
Published: 01 August 2017
... of the British Indian Empire is compared with that of the Ottoman, differences will emerge with respect to the historical formation of the national-popular in the European and non-European Ottoman provinces, the creation of modern state structures in British India, the linguistic foundations of the national...
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The Forgotten Sudanic Palace Guards of Ali Bey I: Their Genesis, Functions, and Legacy in Ottoman Tunisia
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (2): 296–309.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Ismael M. Montana Between 1512 and 1574, after they halted Spain’s imperial and colonial ambitions, with the exception of Morocco the Ottomans in turn occupied the Maghrib. To administer this new eyalets (provinces), which was now incorporated into the Ottoman Empire, the Ottomans introduced...
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A New Shahrazad : The Travel Writings of Mahmooda Rizvia between India and Iraq during World War II
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 372–386.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of the Ottoman Empire, and her home province of Sindh's location as a historical nexus between South Asia and the Middle East. In contrast to the expectations of modesty and de-emphasis on the self in many Muslim women's autobiographical narratives in the colonial era, Rizvia fashioned a pious, yet...
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Winding Road to Modernization: Trabzon-Erzurum-Bayezid Road in the Late Ottoman World
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 191–205.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Fulya Ozkan Ozkan’s essay explores the Ottoman road reform of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the context of the reconstruction process of the Trabzon-Bayezid road in northeastern Anatolia. One of the goals of the road reform was to make provinces accessible to the capital city...
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The Régie Monopoly and Tobacco Workers in Late Ottoman Istanbul
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 206–219.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., however, shows that none of these developments were inevitable. In the spring of 1911, the strikers were so well organized that the Régie’s various attempts to break their ranks remained futile. Moreover, they were not isolated in their battle. Workers in different provinces and sectors and politicians...
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Aryas Unbound: Print Hinduism and the Cultural Regulation of Religious Offense
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (2): 294–309.
Published: 01 August 2015
... ( The Light of Truth ) was banned in the Muslim-majority province of Sindh because of its defamatory remarks about the Prophet Muhammad. The result was a controversy of national proportions. Through theoretically informed close readings of texts from the controversy, Scott shows how the legal regulation...
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Lasting Legacies: Contemporary Struggles and Historical Dispossession in South Africa
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (2): 275–292.
Published: 01 August 2016
... residence in putatively white areas highly contingent and insecure throughout the former Transvaal. This article analyzes the connections between past dispossession and contemporary rural land and natural resource struggles in the Limpopo and North West provinces, contending that addressing South Africa's...
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Primary Materials: Reading Lahore's Disobedient Landscape
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 565–583.
Published: 01 December 2020
... improvement through the development of agricultural and botanical expertise at the advent of British colonial rule in the province, focusing on the materialization of this work in the society's gardens in Lahore. Foregrounding the contingencies of everyday garden making and maintenance, the article posits...
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The Nation and Its Minorities: Ethnicity, Unity and State Policy in Iran
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2000) 20 (1-2): 128–142.
Published: 01 August 2000
... identities.”10 Their led to urban migration. The migrants came to realize
leaders often died under mysterious circumstances in how undeveloped the outlying provinces really were.
Tehran. 11 Under these circumstances, most of the ethnic mi-
Mohammad Reza...
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Making India's Democracy: Rewriting the Bureaucratic Colonial Imagination in the Preparation of the First Elections
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 83–101.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Agamben Giorgio . “Introductory Note on the Concept of Democracy.” In Democracy in What State? , by Agamben Giorgio Badiou Alain Bensaid Daniel , 1 – 5 . New York : Columbia University Press , 2012 . Bell F. O. “Parliamentary Elections in Indian Provinces...
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Shaping and Reshaping Colonial Ottomanism: Contesting Boundaries of Difference and Integration in Ottoman Yemen, 1872-1919
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (2): 315–331.
Published: 01 August 2007
... part the on encroachments the both off orderward to in education and recruitment, military taxation, ofadministration, system auniform empire implement to the throughout edented attempts system. imperial man Otto- the within space colonial ofYemen asubordinate, Province...
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Provincial Autonomy, Sir Benegal Narsing Rau, and an Improbable Imagination of Constitutionalism in India, 1935–38
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 66–82.
Published: 01 May 2016
... with discretionary powers of intervention, within the provinces.1 By territorially distributing the
competing claims of sovereignty, the British government hoped to simultaneously strengthen the em-
pire and devolve power to the native population. However, the inherent contradiction...
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Armenian Migration to North America, State Power, and Local Politics in the Late Ottoman Empire
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 176–190.
Published: 01 May 2014
... elsewhere or extend his stay, he was required
were generally issued in order to control the flow to apply for a new internal passport (a process later
of migrants from the provinces into Istanbul and undertaken through affixing amendments and
thus help maintain...
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