109C Syllabus T W Hill Final.pdf - Department of History, UC Berkeley
109C Syllabus T W Hill Final.pdf - Department of History, UC Berkeley
109C Syllabus T W Hill Final.pdf - Department of History, UC Berkeley
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Part II: From Empires to StatesWeek 2: The Ottoman Legacy: The View from the CentreSeptember 5, 7 (no class September 3: Labor Day)• Donald Quataert, The Ottoman Empire, 1700-1922, 2 nd ed. (Cambridge UP, 2005), 1-12, 54-110• James Gelvin, “The Question <strong>of</strong> Modernity,” in The Modern Middle East, Chs. 5-7,69-132 (inc. photo essay 111-32)Week 3: Land & Labour: The View From BelowSeptember 10, 12, 14• Judith Tucker, “Decline <strong>of</strong> the Family Economy in Mid-19 th -Century Egypt,” ArabStudies Quarterly 1:3 (1979), 245-271• Akram Khater, “Assaf: A Peasant <strong>of</strong> Mount Lebanon,” in Edmund Burke III & DavidN. Yaghoubian, eds., Struggle & Survival in the Modern Middle East, 2 nd ed. (<strong>UC</strong>Press, 2005), 35-47• Sherry Vatter, “Journeymen Textile Weavers in 19 th -Century Damascus: A CollectiveBiography” in ibid., 64-79• Beshara Doumani, “The Political Economy <strong>of</strong> Olive Oil” in Beshara Doumani,Rediscovering Palestine: Merchants & Peasants in Jabal Nablus 1700-1900(Cambridge UP, 1995), 131-81• Timothy Mitchell, “Can the Mosquito Speak?” in Timothy Mitchell, Rule <strong>of</strong> Experts:Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity (<strong>UC</strong> Press, 2007), 19-53• Salim Tamari, “Wasif Jawhariyyeh, Popular Music & Early Modernity in Jerusalem”in R. Stein & T. Swedenburg, eds., Palestine, Israel & the Politics <strong>of</strong> Popular Culture(Duke UP, 2006), 27-50• * Erika Friedl, “Tribal Enterprises & Marriage Issues in 20 th -Century Iran” in BesharaDoumani, ed., Family <strong>History</strong> in the Middle East: Household, Property & Gender(SUNY Press, 2003), 151-70Week 4: The Encounter with Europe & the Formation <strong>of</strong> the Modern State SystemSeptember 17, 19, 21• Gelvin, “The Question <strong>of</strong> Modernity”, Chs. 8-10, 143-179• Quataert, 111-202• C. Smith, Palestine & the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Chs 1-3, 13-164• Roger Owen, “Egypt & Europe: From French Expedition to British Occupation” inRoger Owen & Bob Sutcliffe, eds., Studies in the Theory <strong>of</strong> Imperialism (London:Longman, 1972), 195-209• Alexander Scholch, “European Interest in Palestine” in Scholch, Palestine inTransformation 1856-1881 (Washington, DC: Institute for Palestine Studies, 1993),47-75• * Gershon Shafir, Land, Labor & the Origins <strong>of</strong> the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 1882-1914 (<strong>UC</strong> Press, 1996), 1-44Week 5: Nation-Building in Turkey & Iran4