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... Press 2016 conceptual history analytical concepts provincializing Europe middle classes India Urdu ashraf For comments I am grateful to Rochona Majumdar, Sebastian Conrad, Jani Marjanen, and the members of the discussion group on South Asia at the Max Planck Institute on Human...

...Juan R. I. Cole Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2003 The Provincial Politics of Heresy and Reform in Qajar Iran: Shaykh al-Rais in Shiraz, 1895-1902 Juan R. I. Cole Abu al-Hasan Mirza, known as Shaykh al-Rais (1848- see the Bahai leader Abdul-Baha...

...,” or the Constitution, which are still relevant today in postrevolutionary Tunisia. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 References Aymes Marc . Un grand progrès sur le papier: Histoire provinciale des réformes ottomanes au XIXe siècle (A Provincial History of the Ottoman Empire: Cyprus and the Eastern...

...Vasant Kaiwar Copyright 1992: South Asia Bulletin 1991 South Asia Bulletin, VoL XI, Nos. 1 & 2 (1991). On Provincialism and “Popular Nationalism”: Reflections on Samir Amin’s Eurocentrism Vasant Kaiwar Samir Amin’s Eamcmimn has a two-fold pwpose: society. One...

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...David Boyk At the turn of the twentieth century, the north Indian city of Patna was widely seen as a provincial town in decline. Together with the surrounding region of Bihar, Patna had lost much of its once considerable prominence and prosperity. Nonetheless, it supported a lively and confident...

... the Colonial to the Postcolonial: India and Pakistan in Transition , edited by Chakrabarty Dipesh Majumdar Rochona Sartori Andrew , 31 – 54 . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2007 . ———. Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference . Princeton, NJ : Princeton...

...Juned Shaikh In The Calling of History Dipesh Chakrabarty develops themes he explored in his iconic book Provincializing Europe . That book was passionate and playful, radical and frustrating at the same time, because the promise of decentering Europe was tempered by the realization...

... relations in rural areas altered both the status of different social groups and the contours of local administration in an Ottoman provincial setting. It aims to show that the new rural-urban dynamics not only shaped the political alliances and the workings of state, but also set stage for the Ottoman...

... 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...

... and ethical imaginary of the anticolonial era. Malcolm X and Jalal Al-e Ahmad were both political thinkers whose lives were marked by restless intellectual and political exploration. Though both men had worldly concerns, they are each more generally read from within the provincial national concerns found...

... of decentralized authority over electricity to provincial governments and the ambiguous freedoms of indirect colonial rule. Rather than being governed according to any discrete logic of colonial governance, electric systems became terrains in which a variety of views about the proper role of the state...

... the mobility of its subjects, internecine feuding within its provincial bureaucracy, and numerous and often conflicting social and political dynamics on the ground. This article contributes to our understanding of issues of state making, social control, and labor discipline in the last decades of the Ottoman...

... a Libanist or Arabist national identity of some sort. Studies on Lebanon have rarely attended to the voices from below, or class and provincial engagements with colonialism. My article focuses on Shiite peasants and rural workers in the south struggling against a wide range of dislocations and civil...

... 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...

... and tension among a variety of actors at local, provincial, and regional levels. These conflicts in turn gave birth to various struggles related to many political, economic, and social aspects of the road’s construction. These struggles sometimes lasted for decades and were eventually appeased through...

... needs to be provincialized. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 comparative historical sociology circulation temporality transoceanic nation-state postcolonial sociology Many thanks to Bonar Buffam and Sherrie Dilley for comments on an earlier version of this article...

... twentieth-century Indian history: the inauguration of dyarchy under the 1919 Government of India Act; the application of provincial autonomy under the 1935 Government of India Act; and the preparation of the draft roll for India's first general election, held shortly after the inauguration of the republican...

... ): 47 – 68 . De Rohit . “Constitutional Antecedents.” In Oxford Handbook of the Indian Constitution , edited by Choudhry Sujit Khosla Madhav Mehta Pratap Bhanu . Oxford : Oxford University Press , forthcoming . Elangovan Arvind . “Provincial Autonomy, Sir Benegal...

...” Jadunath Sarkar truth and method materiality archive References Chakrabarty Dipesh . Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2000 . Guru Gopal . “How Egalitarian Are the Social Sciences in India...