On the Edge: The Concept of Progress in Bukhara during the Rule of the Later Manghits
Essays on Contacts Along the Road to Byzantium (800-1100)
Studia Iranica Upsaliensia No. 22
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By Franz Wennberg
February 2014
Uppsala University
Distributed by Coronet Books
ISBN: 9789155488055
215 Pages
$72.50 Paper original
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Contents:

Acknowledgements

Technical Notes
Transliteration

Abbreviations

1. Introduction
2. A conceptual history of progress
3. Bukhara during the rule of the later Manghits
4. Placw and space
5. A progressive perspective
6. The signs of discontinuity
7. The temporalization of knowledge
8. Progress and decline
9. An apocalyptic time
10. The operative environment of progress

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