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Islamic Intellectual History in the Seventeenth Century : Scholarly Currents in the Ottoman Empire and the Maghreb
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Subject(s): Learning and scholarship -- History -- 17th century -- Turkey | Learning and scholarship -- History -- 17th century -- Africa, North | Muslim scholars -- History -- 17th century -- Turkey | Muslim scholars -- History -- 17th century -- Africa, North | Muslim philosophers -- History -- 17th century -- Turkey | Muslim philosophers -- Hist

The Ottoman Endgame : War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
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Subject(s): Middle East -- History -- 1914-1923 | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1914-1945 Summary: "Between 1911 and 1923, a series of wars--chief among them World War I--would engulf the Ottoman Empire and its successor states. It is a story we think we know well, but as Sean McM

Lost Islamic History : Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
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Subject(s): Islamic countries -- Civilization | Civilization, Islamic Summary: "Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Over the last 1400 years, from origins in Arabia, a succession of Muslim polities and later empires expanded to control territories and peoples that ultimately stretched

Corporate Finance and Governance in Stakeholder Society : Beyond Shareholder Capitalism
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Subject(s): Corporations | Corporate governance | Corporations -- Finance | Corporations -- Valuation | Stockholders Summary: "This book develops a new framework (stakeholder model) that helps understand corporate finance and governance in modern society, where (especially in developed countries) the sources of people's happiness have s

Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print
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Subject(s): Islamic civilization -- 19th century | Technology -- History -- 19th century -- Islamic countries | Islamic countries -- History -- 19th century Summary: "The second half of the nineteenth century marks a watershed in human history. Railroads linked remote hinterlands with cities; overland and undersea cables connected distant c

Istanbul Exchanges : Ottomans, Orientalists, and nineteenth-Century Visual Culture
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Subject(s): Art, Ottoman -- Turkey Istanbul | Art, Ottoman -- Turkey Istanbul | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 Summary: "A vibrant artistic milieu emerged in the late-nineteenth century Istanbul that was extremely heterogeneous, including Ottoman, Ottoman-Armenian, French, Ita

The Judas Gate
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Burning Lamp
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Subject(s): Secret societies -- Fiction -- England | Psychic ability -- Fiction Summary: Sylvester Jones and Nicholas Winters, founders of the Arcane Society, each sought to enhance their individual psychic talents. Winters' efforts led to the creation of a device called the Burning Lamp. Each generation the Winters man who inherits it is d

City of Empires : Ottoman and British Famagusta
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Subject(s): Famagusta (Cyprus) -- Congresses -- History Contents:Introduction : Into the silent centuries / Michael J.K. Walsh -- Famagusta in early Ottoman sources / Vera Costantini -- The re-enactment of the Siege of Famagusta at the Ottoman Imperial Circumcision Festival of 1582 : a performance that never was? / Tam©Łs Kiss -- Gascoig

Being Malay in Indonesia : Histories, Hopes and Citizenship in the Riau Archipelago
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Subject(s): Malays (Asian people) -- Ethnic identity -- Indonesia Riau (Province) | Riau (Indonesia : Province) -- Economic conditions Contents:Introduction -- Provincial capital -- Aristocrats -- Marketplaces -- Neighbourhoods -- Hauntings -- The human resources crisis -- Achieving Malayness. Holdings: ,Book - General,Syed Muhamma

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