TY - BOOK AU - Oualdi,M’hamed TI - So far away from Istanbul. The Historian, the Province and the Metropolis PY - 2012///. N1 - 19 N2 - To what extent is analyzing an Empire from its centre really possible? This paper raises some issues about this method by examining three angles of historiographical research: the postcolonial attempts to “provincialize Europe”, the academic works on Ottoman provinces, and the colonial legacy on North-African studies. It then focuses on another approach that could stress the sense of belonging in an imperial situation UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-mondes1-2012-2-page-111?lang=en ER -