Orientalism and Islam Orientalism and Islam

Orientalism and Islam

European Thinkers On Oriental Despotism In the Middle East and India

Michael Curtis
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Publisher Description

This book reveals the complex positive and negative interaction between Europe and the Orient, arguing that the European concept of Oriental despotism was based not on arbitrary prejudicial observation, but rather on perceptions of real processes and behavior in Eastern systems of government.

GENRE
Politics & Current Affairs
RELEASED
2009
8 June
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
392
Pages
PUBLISHER
Cambridge University Press
SIZE
2.6
MB

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