Workers and working classes in the Middle East : struggles, histories, historiographies
 Series SUNY series in the social and economic history of the Middle East
 Format: Book
 Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, c1994.
 Language: English
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  • xxxi, 341 p. ; 24 cm.
  • ISBN: 0791416658 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 0791416666 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • OCLC Number: 27066385
Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction (Zachary Lockman)
  • 1. Militant Journeymen in Nineteenth-Century Damascus: Implications for the Middle Eastern Labor History Agenda (Sherry Vatter)
  • 2. Ottoman Workers and the State, 1826-1914 (Donald Quataert)
  • 3. Other Workers: A Critical Reading of Representations of Egyptian Petty Commodity Production at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (Kristin Koptiuch)
  • 4. "Worker" and "Working Class" in pre-1914 Egypt: A Rereading (Zachary Lockman)
  • 5. Worker's Voice and Labor Productivity in Egypt (Ellis Goldberg)
  • 6. The Development of Working-Class Consciousness in Turkey (Feroz Abroad)
  • 7. Historiography, Class, and Iranian Workers (Feroz Abroad)
  • 8. Collective Action and Workers' Consciousness in Contemporary Egypt (Marsha Pripstein Posusney)
  • 9. Will the Real Egyptian Working Class Please Stand Up? (Joel Beinin)
  • 10. History for the Many or History for the Few? The Historiography of the Iraqi Working Class (Eric Davis)
  • 11. The History of the Working Classes in the Middle East: Some Methodological Considerations (Edmund Burke III)
  • 12. Labor History and the Politics of Theory: An Indian Angle on the Middle East (Dipesh Chakrabarty)
  • About the Contributors
  • Index
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