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From the Ruins of Empire

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by Pankaj Mishra


  belief and practice

  Confucius Institutes

  Kang’s reformulation

  Liang’s reversion to

  longevity

  rejected

  as state religion

  Congress of Berlin

  Crane, Charles

  Crimean War

  Curzon, Lord

  Dalip Singh

  Dang Thai Mai

  Daoguang, Emperor

  Dar al-Harb

  Dar al-Islam

  Das, Taraknath

  Dayananda Saraswati

  decolonization

  Delhi

  Delhi Urdu Akhbar

  Deng Xiaoping

  Dewey, John

  Dickinson, G. Lowes

  Du Bois, W. E. B.

  Duff Gordon, Lady

  Dulles, Allen Welsh

  East India Company

  Eastern and Western Cultures and their Philosophies (Liang)

  Edip, Halide

  Egypt

  1919 Revolution

  Aswan Dam project

  British occupation

  British protectorate

  Capitulations

  cotton exports

  countryside conditions

  Divan

  education

  European influence

  European view of

  French conquest

  Institut d’Égypte

  and Israel

  journalism

  Mamluks

  modernization

  Muslim Brotherhood

  Nasser regime

  nationalism

  threatens Ottoman Empire

  Wafd Party

  Elgin, Lord

  Erbakan, Necmettin

  Erdogan, Recep Tayyip

  Fanon, Franz

  Fenellosa, Ernest

  Finn, Robert

  First World War

  see also Paris Peace Conference

  Flaubert, Gustave

  Foucault, Michel

  France

  Chinese territory

  conquest of Egypt

  French Revolution

  invasion of Vietnam

  Muslim opinion of

  post-Revolution

  republicanism

  Summer Palace plunder

  Sykes-Picot Agreement

  work-study programme for Chinese

  Freemasonry

  French Indochina

  Fuad Pasha

  Fukuzawa Yukichi

  Gandhi, Mohandas

  and the caliphate

  Declaration of Indian Independence

  early career

  ‘Hind Swaraj’

  Japan’s Russo-Japanese victory

  materialism and war

  and popular religiosity

  Satyagraha

  and Tagore

  and Western modernity

  George III, King

  Gerbrandy, Per

  Germany

  Ghalib

  gharbzadegi (Westoxification)

  Ghose, Aurobindo see Aurobindo Ghose

  globalization

  Gobineau, Arthur

  Gökalp, Ziya

  Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere

  Greater East Asian Congress

  Greece, and Western Anatolia

  Guangxu, Emperor

  Guizot, François

  Hali, Altaf Husain

  Hamid, Mohsin, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

  Haykal, Muhammad

  Hearn, Lafcadio

  Ho Chi Minh

  Hong Kong

  Hoover, Herbert

  Howe, Irving

  Hu Shi

  Huang Zunxian

  Huntington, Samuel, Political Order in Changing Societies

  Husayn, Taha

  Ibn Battuta

  Ibrahim, Abdurreshid see Abdurreshid Ibrahim

  Ibrahim bin Haji Yaacob

  Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Lenin)

  India

  Amritsar massacre

  Anglophone Muslims

  Awadh province

  Bengal

  British rule

  China’s view of

  communist militancy

  culture

  Delhi

  East India Company

  education of Muslims

  Europeanization

  in First World War

  Hindu modernization

  Hindu nationalists

  Hindu officials

  Hindu scientific heritage

  independence

  Indian Mutiny

  Indian National Congress

  inequality in

  nationalism

  nationalists in Japan

  opium exports

  Paris Peace Conference

  Swadeshi militants

  Western civilization criticized

  Indian Sociologist, The (magazine)

  Indochina

  Indonesia

  Communist Party

  democracy

  independence

  nationalist party

  in Second World War

  internet images

  Iqbal, Muhammad

  Iran

  Anglo-American coup

  gharbzadegi (Westoxification)

  Iran-Iraq war

  Islamic Revolution

  oil industry

  Pahlavi regime

  political exiles

  populist nationalism

  Shiite Islam

  US embassy siege

  White Revolution

  see also Persia

  Iraq

  Isfahani, Mirza Nasrallah

  Ishaq, Adib

  Islam

  and al-Afghani

  appeal to Western Muslims

  classical age

  jurisprudence (fiqh)

  and liberalism

  and the Mahdi

  and modernization

  Muslim Brotherhood

  Napoleon in Egypt

  nostalgia for

  Qutb’s views on

  reform and the Koran

  rise of militant groups

  Salafism

  and science

  Shiite Islam

  Sunni radicals

  umma

  universalizing ideology

  in urban centres

  Wahhabi Islam

  Western domination

  see also pan-Islamism

  Islamic Fraternity The (journal)

  Ismail, Khedive of Egypt

  Israel

  Istanbul

  Italy, in Libya

  Ito Hirobumi

  al-Jabarti, [’A]bd al-Rahman

  Jahangir, Emperor

  James I, King

  Japan

  anti-Americanism

  Asian nationalists in

  Asian Solidarity Group

  Battle of Tsushima success

  Black Dragons (Amur River Society)

  and Britain

  and China

  Chinese intellectuals in

  Dutch contacts

  economy

  and European subordination

  imperialism

  Indian militants in

  and League of Nations

  Meiji Restoration

  modernization

  nationalism

  and Ottoman Empire

  and pan-Asianism

  and Paris Peace Conference

  Russo-Japanese war

  in Second World War

  Shandong annexation

  Shinto

  Sino-Japanese war

  and US

  Western trading concessions

  Kakuzo Okakura

  Kamil, Mustafa

  Kang Youwei

  activism

  Book of the Great Community

  in Canada

  civil service exams

  and Confucianism

  death

  Hundred Day reforms

  in India

  in Ja
pan

  and Treaty of Shimonoseki

  urgency of reforms

  Zhang’s attack

  Katkov, Mikhail Nikiforovich

  Kato Hiroyuki

  Kemal, Namik

  Kermani, Mirza Reza

  Khamenei, Sayyid Ali

  Khan, Sir Sayyid Ahmed

  Khatami, Sayyid Muhammad

  Khayr al-Din

  Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah

  Kipling, Rudyard

  Koran

  Korea

  Lane-Poole, Stanley

  Lascelles, Frank

  League of Nations

  Lebanon

  Lee Kuan Yew

  Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

  Lewis, Bernard

  Li Dazhao

  Li Hongzhang

  Liang Qichao

  autocracy a necessity

  background

  and capitalism

  China’s vulnerability

  civil service exams

  and Confucian ideals

  death

  on decline of Qing Empire

  and democracy

  European knowledge

  fund-raising tours

  history of lost (wangguo) countries

  Hundred Day reforms

  in Japan

  journalism

  legacy

  and morality

  nationalism

  and New Culture movement

  Paris Peace Conference

  and the Philippines

  political career

  and political reform

  Social Darwinist struggle

  on socialism for China

  students

  and Tagore

  in US and Canada

  Western decline

  Western science

  Western subjugation

  Liang Shuming

  Liaotung Peninsula

  liberalism

  Libya

  Lin Zexu

  Liu Shipei

  Lloyd George, David

  Loti, Pierre

  Lu Xun

  Lumumba, Patrice

  Ma Junqu

  Macartney, Lord

  Macaulay, Lord

  Magdi, Salih

  al-Maghribi, Abd al-Qadir

  Mahdi, the

  Mahmud II, Sultan

  Makino Nobuaki

  Malay states

  Malaya

  Malraux, André

  al-Manar (periodical)

  Manchuria

  Mao Dun

  Mao Zedong

  and Chinese peasants

  civil war

  and communism

  Confucian beliefs

  education

  failures of Paris Peace Conference

  Japan’s Russo-Japanese victory

  need for China’s transformation

  Marxism

  Mawdudi, Abul Ala

  Mencius

  Milestones (Qutb)

  Min Bao (journal)

  Misr (newspaper)

  Miyazaki Toraz

  Mossadegh, Mohammad

  Motahhari, Morteza

  Mughal Empire

  Muhammad Ali, viceroy of Egypt

  Mukhopadhyay, Bhudev

  Muslim Brotherhood

  Muslims

  al-Afghani’s reasons for backwardness

  dislike of the West

  education

  effect of Indian Mutiny on

  in Istanbul

  population increase

  see also Islam

  Mustafa III, Sultan

  Mustafa Kemal see Atatiirk, Mustafa Kemal

  Mustapha, Haji

  Mustapha Hussain

  al-Mutakallimin, Malik

  al-Muwaylihi, Ibrahim

  al-Nadim, Abdallah

  Nagai Rytar

  Nanjing, Treaty of (1842)

  Napoleon I, Emperor

  Napoleon III, Emperor

  al-Naqqsh, Salim

  Naser al-Din, shah of Persia

  Nasser, Gamal Abdel

  nationalism

  and al-Afghani

  Asia

  China

  Egypt

  fostered by Second World War

  India

  Iran

  and Islam

  Japan

  and Liang

  and minorities

  Persia

  Natsume Soseki

  Nazir Ahmed

  Nehru, Jawaharlal

  Netherlands, and Japan

  New Youth (magazine)

  Nguyen Ai Quoc see Ho Chi Minh

  Nietzsche, Friedrich

  9/11 attacks

  Non-Aligned Movement

  Okawa Shmei

  Opium Wars

  Ottama, U

  Ottoman Empire

  and Armenians

  army reforms

  Capitulations

  constitution

  cosmopolitan nature

  decline

  dissolution

  Europeanization

  and the fez

  in First World War

  and Japan

  millet system

  need for reform

  and pan-Islamism

  private schools

  Sykes-Picot Agreement

  Tanzimat reforms

  Western interference

  Young Ottomans

  see also Abdulhamid II, Sultan

  Ou Jujia

  Pahlavi, Reza, shah of Iran

  Pak, General

  Pakistan

  Palestine

  Pall Mall Gazette

  Palmerston, Lord

  Pamuk, Orhan

  pan-Asianism

  pan-Islamism

  advocated by al-Afghani

  and Atatiirk

  early signs of

  and Ottoman Empire

  Turkey an impractical leader for

  Paris Peace Conference

  Perry, Commodore Matthew

  Persia

  and al-Afghani

  al-Afghani’s origins

  Anglo-Persian agreement

  British warfare

  European concessions

  First World War occupation

  modernization

  Shah’s assassination

  Shiite Islam

  Shiite nationalism

  tobacco protest

  undeveloped economy

  see also Iran; Naser al-Din, shah of Persia

  Phan Boi Chau

  Philippines

  Port Arthur

  al-Qaeda

  Qasim Amin

  Qianlong, Emperor

  Qing Empire

  decline

  see also China

  Qu Qiubai

  Qutb, Sayyid

  Rai, Lala Lajpat

  Ram Mohun Roy

  Reluctant Fundamentalist, The (Hamid)

  Renan, Ernest

  Reuter, Baron

  Rida, Rashid

  Riyad Pasha

  Riza, Ahmed

  Rizal, José

  Roe, Sir Thomas

  Roosevelt, Theodore

  Royal Navy

  Ruhi, Shaikh Ahmad

  Russell, Bertrand

  Russell, William Howard

  Russia

  Battle of Tsushima defeat

  Russo-Japanese war

  Russo-Turkish War

  see also Soviet Union

  Salafism

  Sanua, James

  al-Sanusi, Ahmad al-Sharif

  Sarkar, Benoy Kumar

  Sartre, Jean-Paul

  Saudi Arabia

  science

  Second World War

  Septemberattacks

  Sharar, Abdul Halim

  Shariati, Ali

  al-Sharqawi, Abdullah

  Sher Ali

  Shirazi, Mirza Hasan

  Singapore

  Singh, Gadhadar

  Social Darwinist struggle

  socialism

  Soh see Tokutomi Soh


  Soroush, Abdolkarim

  South Africa

  Soviet Union

  see also Russia

  Stalin, Joseph

  Sudan

  Suez Canal

  Sufism

  Sukarno

  Summer Palace destruction

  Sun Yat-sen

  activism

  anti-Manchuism

  Asian independence movements

  background

  exile

  in Japan

  Japan’s Russo-Japanese victory

  Nationalist Party (Guomindang)

  President of Chinese Republic

  traditional virtues

  and Western decline

  Sunni radicals

  Suzuki Keiji

  Sykes-Picot Agreement

  Tabatabai, Ghulam Hussain Khan

  Tagore, Rabindranath

  Amritsar massacre

  background

  in Bengali countryside

  in China

  and Chinese shame

  death

  and democracy

  ‘Eastern and Western Civilization’

  Europe’s primacy over Asia

  and Gandhi

  in Japan

  and Japanese imperialism

  Japanese visitors in India

  Japan’s Russo-Japanese victory

  literary celebrity

  and nation-state

  and opium

  Santiniketan experimental school

  ‘Sunset of the Century’

  Swadeshi militants

  and US

  and the West

  al-Tahtawi, Rifa[H’]a Badawi Rafi

  Taiwan

  Tan Malaka

  Tan Sitong

  Tang Tiaoding

  Tanxu

  Tanzimat reforms

  Tarzi, Mahmud

  Tawfiq, khedive of Egypt

  Thatcher, Margaret

  Times, The, on Egypt

  Tipu Sultan

  tobacco protest

  Tocqueville, Alexis de

  Togo Heihachiro, Admiral

  Tokutomi Soh

  and First World War

  Japan in Second World War

  resentment of the West

  and Sino-Japanese war

  and Western military power

  and the Western threat

  Toyama Mitsuru

  Treaty of Paris (1856)

  Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895)

  Tsushima, Battle of

  Turkey

  EU membership rebuffed

  impractical leader for pan-Islamism

  Islamic Justice and Development Party (AKP)

  Islamic nature of

  NATO member

  new nation-state

  pan-Islamic ties

  successful modernization

  United States

  and Chinese immigrants

  colour discrimination

  economic imperialism

  First World War

  foreign relations

  inequality in

  Iraq invasion

  and Japan

  and Japanese immigrants

  Korean war

  Liang in

  Monroe Doctrine

  Open Door trade policy with China

  and the Philippines

 

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