Orientalism and Islam
Michael (Rutgers University, New Jersey) Curtis
Cambridge University Press, 2009
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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.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521767255
- ISBN-10
- 0521767253
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-06-08
- Pages
- 392
- Dimensions
- 245x162x26
- Weight
- 686