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Emerging scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia: moving from the periphery / edited by Katlyn Quenzer, Maria Syed and Elisabeth Yarbakhsh. — 1 online resource. — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1854235.pdf>.Record create date: 7/2/2018 Subject: HISTORY / Middle East / General Collections: EBSCO Allowed Actions: –
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In this book scholars specializing in the Middle East and Central Asia provide fresh analysis and cutting-edge critique of phenomena and events across the region. Authors draw on multiple disciplinary traditions and cover a broad geography, in order to challenge understandings and propose new forms of scholarly engagement.
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Table of Contents
- Cover
- Emerging Scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia
- Emerging Scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia: Moving from the Periphery
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Alternative Frameworks Accounting for the Overlooked
- Chapter 1
- Emerging Trends and Debates in Gulf Studies
- A “Gulf Moment” in Middle Eastern Studies?
- The State of the Gulf Literature
- What Is Changing (and Not Changing) in the Gulf?
- Gaps in Gulf Studies
- In Lieu of a Conclusion: Some Likely Trends in Gulf Studies
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 2
- Impending Decline?
- Power as Resources
- Power as Influence
- Power as National Performance
- Countermeasures by Saudi Arabia
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 3
- Iranian Nationalism from its (Afghan) Margins
- Finding the Margins
- Narratives of Nationhood
- Crossing Borders
- An Open Door
- An Afghan-free Zone?
- Iran’s Afghan Margins
- A Marginal Approach
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 4
- Between (Ethno-)Nationalism and Political Islam
- Nation-building, Kemalism, and the Place of Ethnicity
- Examining the Compatibility of Islam and Modernity
- Inclusion—or Exclusion—and its Impacts
- Inclusion and Exclusion in post-1990 Turkey
- Kurdish Political Parties: Beyond Nationalism and Islam
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 5
- State Formation and Social Conflict in Syria
- Explanatory Narratives of Social Conflict in Syria
- State Formation Theory
- State Atrophy and the Place of Locality
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 6
- Seen from a Distance
- What was “Islamic Art”?
- Indigenous Australian Analogies
- The Influence of Individuals and Institutions
- Case Studies in Contemporary Art
- Contemporary Art and Conflict
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 7
- The Afghan Threat to the Security of the Central Asian Nations
- The Official Central Asian Discourse on Afghanistan: Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
- The Official Western Discourse
- Western Scholarly Discourse on Central Asia–Afghanistan
- From “Locus of Dangers” to “Locus of Charlatans”
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Chapter 8
- When East Looks West to the Middle East
- Shall the Twain Meet?
- Scholarly Reflections and Representations
- A Shared History of Colonization
- China and the West in the Middle Eastern Theater
- An American Offer Beijing Could Hardly Refuse
- Beijing’s Foreign Policy–Domestic Agenda Conundrum
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Contributors
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