Alan Mikhail
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Alan Mikhail
Gods schaduw
De invloed van het Ottomaanse rijk op de wereldgeschiedenis is lange tijd onderbelicht gebleven. Anders dan in West-Europa werd aangenomen, was het een brandpunt van intellectuele activiteit, geopolitieke macht en verlicht pluralistisch bestuur.
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Alan Mikhail
The Animal in Ottoman Egypt
Animals in rural Egypt became enmeshed in social relationships and made possible many tasks otherwise impossible. Rather than focus on what animals represented or symbolized, Mikhail discusses their social and economic functions, as Ottoman Egypt cannot be understood without acknowledging animals as central shapers of the early modern world.
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Alan Mikhail
Water on Sand
Making environmental history accessible to scholars of the Middle East and the history of the region accessible to environmental historians, Water on Sand opens up new fields of scholarly inquiry.
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