Occupying Syria under the French mandate : insurgency, space and state formation / Daniel Neep.
Material type:
TextSeries: Cambridge Middle East studiesPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781139525671
- 1139525670
- 9780511686856
- 0511686854
- 9781139530347
- 1139530348
- 1107435919
- 9781107435919
- Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946
- Mandates -- Syria
- Insurgency -- Syria -- History -- 20th century
- Power (Social sciences) -- Syria -- History -- 20th century
- Political violence -- Syria -- History -- 20th century
- Social control -- Syria -- History -- 20th century
- Syrie -- Histoire -- 1918-1946 (Occupation française)
- Révoltes -- Syrie -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Violence politique -- Syrie -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Contrôle social -- Syrie -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- HISTORY -- Middle East -- General
- Insurgency
- Mandates
- Political violence
- Power (Social sciences)
- Social control
- Syria
- Mandatsgebiet
- Herrschaft
- Syrien
- Frankreich
- French Occupation of Syria (Syria : 1918-1946)
- 1900-1999
- 956.91041 22
- DS98
- POL040020
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electronic-Books
|
OPJGU Sonepat- Campus | E-Books EBSCO | Available |
Cover; Occupying Syria under the French Mandate; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Note on Translation and Transliteration; Introduction; 1: Rethinking Colonial Violence; EUROCENTRISM, VIOLENCE AND POWER IN HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY; EUROCENTRISM, MODERNITY AND POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES; VIOLENCE: A PRACTICAL APPROACH; 2: The Architecture of the Colonial State; THE MANDATES SYSTEM IN THE LEVANT; THE COLONIAL STATE IN SYRIA; OCCUPATION, PACIFICATION AND THE GREAT SYRIAN REVOLT; 3: Political Rationalities of Violence; FRENCH COLONIAL WARFARE.
THE POLITICAL RATIONALITIES OF PRIMITIVISMCIVILISATION AND PUNISHMENT IN FRENCH MANDATE SYRIA; DOCILE BODIES AND INJURED SUBJECTS; 4: Time, Science and Space; PROGRESS AND PRIMITIVISM: CARBILLET AND THE BANDITS; SAVAGERY AND RESTRAINT: QUALIFYING SYRIAN REBEL VIOLENCE; SCIENTISM AND VIOLENCE: COLONIAL CALCULATIONS; ORDERING ARMIES: WAR IN THE LEVANT AND THE WAR OF BANDS; CONCLUSION; 5: Rebel Movements and the Great Revolt; STRAIGHT LINES AND SHORT CUTS: COLONIAL COLUMNS AND IRREGULAR REBELS; FROM COLONNE TO GENDARMERIE MOBILE: THE TRANSITION TO MOBILITY.
FIELDS OF KNOWLEDGE: CARTOGRAPHY, RECONNAISSANCE AND INTELLIGENCECONCLUSION; 6: Urban Planning, Hygiene and Counter-Insurgency; DISCIPLINED SPACE: COUNTER-INSURGENCY, GARRISON TOWNS AND THE INVERTED SIEGE; GOVERNED SPACE: SÉCURITÉ, URBAN PLANNING AND COLONIAL HYGIENE; CONCLUSION; 7: Nomad Space: Securing the Desert; SECURING THE BEDU: POLICING AND GOVERNMENT IN THE DESERT; THE POLITICS OF EXPERTISE: CONSENT, COERCION AND THE COLONIAL ORDER; DRAWING LINES IN SAND: THE NOMAD AND THE SETTLED; CONCLUSION; Conclusion; THEORISING VIOLENCE, SPACE AND POWER IN FRENCH MANDATE SYRIA; Bibliography; 1. Archives2. Periodicals; 3. Books, Articles and Theses; Index.
This rigorous study explores how French colonial violence during the Mandate laid the foundations for the modern state in Syria.
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide
There are no comments on this title.