{"product_id":"subversives-and-mavericks-in-the-muslim-mediterranean-9781477319956","title":"Subversives and Mavericks in the Muslim","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book presents key moments from the lives of mavericks in the Muslim Mediterranean world at the turn of the twentieth century, showing how their nonconformity forced those around them to rethink basic values and mores.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Together, [\u003ci\u003eSubversives and Mavericks in the Muslim Mediterranean\u003c\/i\u003e's] essays highlight novel ways in which the members of colonised societies were able to oppose and subvert imperial power. They confirm that effective resistance could take any form and be mounted by anyone. It was not limited to dramatic acts or grand gestures.\" * Middle Eastern Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] highly interesting volume…This collection joins a welcomed and renewed historiographical attention to the historical actor as an agent of sociopolitical change.\" * Mediterranean Historical Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface  (Edmund Burke III)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Trajectories of Subversives and Mavericks in the Muslim Mediterranean (Odile Moreau)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. The Life of Boubeker El-Ghanjaoui: From a Cameleer to a Wealthy Notable in Precolonial Morocco, 1870–1905 (Khalid Ben-Srhir )\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Aref Taher Bey: An Ottoman Military Instructor Bridging the Maghreb and the Ottoman Mediterranean (Odile Moreau)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Nazli Hanem, Kmar Bayya, and Khiriya Bin Ayyad: Three Women Living between Istanbul, Cairo, and Tunis in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century (Leïla Blili)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Servant, Officer, and Resistance Fighter: The Autobiography of Qaʾid al-Raha al-Najim al-Akhsassi (1867\/68–1964) (Wilfrid Rollman)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Little Known Roots of Islamism: al-Kawakibi’s Umm al-Qura (Sanaa Makhlouf)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Revisiting Networks and Narratives: Enver Pasha’s Pan-Islamic and Pan-Turkic Quest (Şuhnaz Yılmaz)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Going to School: Women’s Life Stories, Networks, and Education in Colonial North Africa, c. 1850–1962 (Julia Clancy-Smith)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Mukhtar Al-Ayari, a Radical Tunisian in the 1920s and His Place in Labor History (Stuart Schaar)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408955973975,"sku":"9781477319956","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781477319956.jpg?v=1730504852","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/subversives-and-mavericks-in-the-muslim-mediterranean-9781477319956","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}