Worringer, Renée,

Ottomans imagining Japan : east, middle east, and non-western modernity at the turn of the twentieth century / Renée Worringer ; cover design by Will Speed. - First Edition : January 2014. - 350 pages : photographs ; 24 cm.

"To my "wolf pack," then and now: Spock, Sulu, Arrow and Gem, all of whom taught me abaut partnership in work and play. And to the "pack leader," Stephen, for his quiet patience when I ofter lost mine in this endeavor."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-344) and index (pages 345-350).

Today's "clash of civilizations" between the Islamic world and the West are in many ways rooted in 19th-century resistance to Western hegemony. This compellingly argued and carefully researched transnational study details the ways in which Japan served as a model for Ottomans in attaining "non-Western" modernity in a Western-dominated global order. https://www.amazon.com/Ottomans-Imagining-Japan-Non-Western-Transnational/dp/113738459X

9781137384591


Ottoman history


Turkey--Politics and government --1878-1909.
Japan--foreign public opinion--Turkey.

DR479.J3 / W67 2014