Download or read book Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference written by Thomas Kuehn and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-10-14 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on a broad range of sources in Ottoman Turkish and Arabic this book offers a new interpretation of late Ottoman imperial rule in Yemen and situates the Ottoman Empire among competing imperial powers in the long nineteenth century.