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Under empire : Muslim lives and loyalties across the Indian Ocean world, 1775-1945 / Michael Francis Laffan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Laffan, Michael Francis, 1969- author.
- Series:
- Columbia Studies in International and Global History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Imperialism.
- Indian Ocean Region--Civilization.
- Indian Ocean Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (397 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Michael Francis Laffan offers a sweeping exploration of two centuries of interactions among Muslim subjects of empires and nation-states around the Indian Ocean world. He traces interlinked lives and journeys, examining engagements with Western, Islamic, and pan-Asian imperial formations to consider the possibilities for Muslims in an imperial age.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Transliterations, Spelling, and Dates
- Introduction
- Part One: Western Deposits
- One: From the Spice Islands to the Place of Sadness
- Two: Shaping Islam at the Cape of Good Hope
- Three: Sanguinary Attacks and Unruly Passions
- Four: Friends Firm and Warm
- Part Two: Muslim Mediations
- Five: Other Malays, Other Exiles
- Six: Between Shrinking Kandy and Distant Istanbul
- Seven: For Queen, Country, and Caliph in Africa
- Eight: Seven Pashas for Ceylon
- Part Three: Eastern Returns
- Nine: A Caliph for Greater Java
- Ten: For Arabs, Arabic, and the Community
- Eleven: Pan-Islamism, Nationalism, Pan-Asianism
- Twelve: Forgotten Jihad
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Series List.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Laffan, Michael Francis Under Empire
- ISBN:
- 0-231-55465-6
- OCLC:
- 1336404092
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