Orientalism and Islam: European thinkers on Oriental despotism in the Middle East and India Michael Curtis.
Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: ix, 382 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780521749619Subject(s): Dictatorship -- Islamic countries | Islam and politics | Asiatic mode of production | Social scientists -- Europe -- Attitudes -- History | Public opinion -- Europe -- History | Political science -- Europe -- History | Islamic countries -- Foreign public opinion, EuropeanDDC classification: 320.557 LOC classification: JC381 | .C87 2009Online resources: Table of contents only| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 320.540954 Se551 Bharater atit: vyakhya prasange | 320.550954 D2901 Picturing the nation: iconographies of modern India | 320.557 B5611 History of Islamic political thought : from the prophet to the present | 320.557 C941 Orientalism and Islam: European thinkers on Oriental despotism in the Middle East and India | 320.58 Ia6 The politics of green transformations | 320.60954 M4268 Public policy and politics in India | 320.60973 K8555 Public policy: politics, analysis, and alternatives |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-365) and index.
What's past is prologue -- European views of Islam and their correlation with Oriental despotism -- Observant travelers -- Political thinkers and the Orient -- The Oriental despotic universe of Montesquieu -- Edmund Burke and despotism in India -- Alexis de Tocqueville and colonization -- James Mill and John Stuart Mill : despotism in India -- Karl Marx : the Asiatic mode of production and Oriental despotism -- Max Weber : patrimonialism as a political type.
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