TY - BOOK AU - edited by Fawa, Leila Tarazi z and Bayly, C.A. TI - Modernity and culture: from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean SN - 0231114273 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 956 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Cities and towns KW - Middle East KW - History KW - India KW - East and West KW - Civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: The Connected World of Empires; C. A. Bayly and Leila Fawaz --; 1; Trade and Port Cities in the Red Sea - Gulf of Aden Region in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century; Michel Tuchscherer --; 2; A Divided Sea: The Cairo Coffee Trade in the Red Sea Area during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; Andre Raymond --; 3; The Red Sea Ports During the Revolution in Transportation, 1800-1914; Colette Dubois --; 4; Port Cities as Nodal Points of Change: The Indian Ocean, 1890s-1920s; Kenneth McPherson --; 5; Haifa at the Crossroads: An Outpost of the New World Order; May Seikaly --; 6; Islamic Universalism and the Construction of Regional Identity in Turn-of-the-Century Basra: Sheikh Ibrahim al-Haidari's Book Revisited; Hala Fattah --; 7; Damascus and the Pilgrim Caravan; Abdul-Karim Rafeq --; 8; Aspects of Economy and Society in the Syrian Provinces: Aleppo in Transition, 1880-1925; Peter Sluglett --; 9; Representing Copts and Muhammadans: Empire, Nation, and Community in Egypt and India, 1880-1914; C. A. Bayly --; 10; Izmir 1922: A Port City Unravels; Resat Kasaba --; 11; Negotiating Colonial Modernity and Cultural Difference: Indian Muslim Conceptions of Community and Nation, 1878-1914; Ayesha Jalal --; 12; The Tangled Ends of an Empire and Its Sultan; Engin Deniz Akarli --; 13; Racial Readings of Empire: Britain, France, and Colonial Modernity in the Mediterranean and Asia; Susan Bayly --; 14; Alexandria: A Mediterranean Cosmopolitan Center of Cultural Production; Robin Ostle --; 15; Between Politics and Literature: Journals in Alexandria and Istanbul at the End of the Nineteenth Century; Elisabeth Kendall --; 16; Printing and Urban Islam in the Mediterranean World, 1890-1920; Juan R. I. Cole --; 17; Space and Time on the Indian Ocean Rim: Theory and History; Sugata Bose ER -