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British Mandate in Palestine
A Centenary Volume, 1920–2020
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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The British Mandate over Palestine began just 100 years ago, in July 1920, when Sir Herbert Samuel, the first British High Commissioner to Palestine, took his seat at Government House, Jerusalem. The chapters here analyse a wide cross-section of the conflicting issues --social, political and …
Hebrew Popular Journalism
Birth and Development in Ottoman Palestine
Av Ouzi Elyada
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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The book examines the birth, development, and mode of operation of the Hebrew popular press that progressed in Ottoman Palestine between 1884 and the eruption of World War I in 1914. The inquiry yields a profile of the printers, editors, and journalists, and examines the editors’ working patterns, …
Empress Nurbanu and Ottoman Politics in the Sixteenth Century
Building the Atik Valide
Häftad, 2020
740 kr
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Nurbanu (1525–1583) is one of the most prominent yet least studied royal women of the Ottoman dynasty. Her political and administrative career began when she was chosen as the favorite concubine of the crown prince Selim. Nurbanu’s authority increased when her son Murad was singled out as crown …
Britain and the Arab Gulf after Empire
Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, 1971-1981
Häftad, 2020
740 kr
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Although Britain’s formal imperial role in the smaller, oil-rich Sheikhdoms of the Arab Gulf – Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates – ended in 1971, Britain continued to have a strong interest and continuing presence in the region. This book explores the nature of Britain’s role …
Hebrew Popular Journalism
Birth and Development in Ottoman Palestine
Av Ouzi Elyada
Häftad, 2020
740 kr
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The book examines the birth, development, and mode of operation of the Hebrew popular press that progressed in Ottoman Palestine between 1884 and the eruption of World War I in 1914. The inquiry yields a profile of the printers, editors, and journalists, and examines the editors’ working patterns, …
Druze Community and the Lebanese State
Between Confrontation and Reconciliation
Av Yusri Hazran
Häftad, 2019
814 kr
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One of the fundamental questions of Middle Eastern, and Lebanese studies in particular, is the history of the relationship between the Druze community and the state in modern Lebanon. Arguing that the Druze community has been politically alienated from the Lebanese state, this book explores the …
British Somaliland
An Administrative History, 1920-1960
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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British Somaliland provides a history of the administration of the British Somaliland Protectorate from the time when Somaliland first became governable, following the defeat of Abdullah Hassan, to independence. Describing the interplay between general imperial policies, and greater realities and …
Histories of the Jews of Egypt
An Imagined Bourgeoisie, 1880s-1950s
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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Up until the advent of Nasser and the 1956 War, a thriving and diverse Jewry lived in Egypt – mainly in the two cities of Alexandria and Cairo, heavily influencing the social and cultural history of the country. Histories of the Jews of Egypt argues that this Jewish diaspora should be viewed as "an …
British Pro-Consuls in Egypt, 1914-1929
The Challenge of Nationalism
Inbunden, 2004
2578 kr
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With World War I and Egypt's colourful politics as background, C.W.R. Long tells the story of four proconsuls (McMahon, Wingate, Allenby and Lloyd), their principal opponent, Sa'ad Zaghul, and the great events of the time: the rise of the Wafd party, the uprising of 1919, the murder of Sir Lee …
Pasha's Bedouin
Tribes and State in the Egypt of Mehemet Ali, 1805-1848
Inbunden, 2007
2578 kr
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Egypt’s history is interwoven with conflicts of Bedouin, governments and peasants, competing over same cultivated lands and of migrations of nomads from the deserts to the Nile Valley. Mehemet Ali’s era represented the initial ending of the traditional tribalism, and the beginning of emergence of a …
Mamluks and Ottomans
Studies in Honour of Michael Winter
Av David J Wasserstein, Ami Ayalon
Inbunden, 2005
2586 kr
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Focusing on Near Eastern history in Mamluk and Ottoman times, this book, dedicated to Michael Winter, stresses elements of variety and continuity in the history of the Near East, an area of study which has traditionally attracted little attention from Islamists.Ranging over the period from the …
Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey
Who is a Turk?
Inbunden, 2005
2512 kr
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It is commonly believed that during the interwar period, Kemalist secularism successfully eliminated religion from the public sphere in Turkey, leaving Turkish national identity devoid of religious content. However, through its examination of the impact of the Ottoman millet system on Turkish and …
Ending Empire in the Middle East
Britain, the United States and Post-war Decolonization, 1945-1973
Inbunden, 2012
2586 kr
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This book is a major and wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context. It analyses the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. Based on original research into both British and American archival sources, it …
Ghazi Sultans and the Frontiers of Islam
A comparative study of the late medieval and early modern periods
Inbunden, 2008
2586 kr
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The Ghazi Sultans were frontier holy-warrior kings of late medieval and early modern Islamic history. This book is a comparative study of three particular Ghazis in the Muslim world at that time, demonstrating the extent to which these men were influenced by the actions and writings of their …
Afghanistan
Political Frailty and External Interference
Av Nabi Misdaq
Häftad, 2008
772 kr
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Afghan society is analyzed from a fresh standpoint in this book which discusses the country’s two and a half centuries of socio-political disquiet and outside interference. The author explores the continuous struggle between the central government and the cornerstone of the present state, the …
Origins of the Libyan Nation
Colonial Legacy, Exile and the Emergence of a New Nation-State
Inbunden, 2009
2586 kr
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Libya is a typical example of a colonial or external creation. This book addresses the emergence and construction of nation and nationalism, particularly among Libyan exiles in the Mediterranean region. It charts the rise of nationalism from the colonial era and shows how it developed through an …
Protestant Missionaries in the Levant
Ungodly Puritans, 1820-1860
Av Samir Khalaf
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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Through focusing on the unintended by-products of New England Puritanism as a cultural transplant in the Levant, this book explores the socio-historical forces which account for the failure of early envoys’ attempts to convert the ‘native,’ population. Early failure in conversion led to later …
Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey
Who is a Turk?
Häftad, 2009
907 kr
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It is commonly believed that during the interwar period, Kemalist secularism successfully eliminated religion from the public sphere in Turkey, leaving Turkish national identity devoid of religious content. However, through its examination of the impact of the Ottoman millet system on Turkish and …
Survey of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1920-1948
Av Dov Gavish
Häftad, 2010
934 kr
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This book is a historical study of the survey and mapping system of Palestine under the British Mandate. It traces the background and the reasoning behind the establishment of the survey programme, examines the foundations upon which the system was based, and strives to understand the motivation of …
British Pro-Consuls in Egypt, 1914-1929
The Challenge of Nationalism
Häftad, 2010
934 kr
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With World War I and Egypt's colourful politics as background, C.W.R. Long tells the story of four proconsuls (McMahon, Wingate, Allenby and Lloyd), their principal opponent, Sa'ad Zaghul, and the great events of the time: the rise of the Wafd party, the uprising of 1919, the murder of Sir Lee …
Mamluks and Ottomans
Studies in Honour of Michael Winter
Av David J Wasserstein, Ami Ayalon
Häftad, 2010
770 kr
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Focusing on Near Eastern history in Mamluk and Ottoman times, this book, dedicated to Michael Winter, stresses elements of variety and continuity in the history of the Near East, an area of study which has traditionally attracted little attention from Islamists.Ranging over the period from the …
Pasha's Bedouin
Tribes and State in the Egypt of Mehemet Ali, 1805-1848
Häftad, 2010
770 kr
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Egypt’s history is interwoven with conflicts of Bedouin, governments and peasants, competing over same cultivated lands and of migrations of nomads from the deserts to the Nile Valley. Mehemet Ali’s era represented the initial ending of the traditional tribalism, and the beginning of emergence of a …
Origins of Syrian Nationhood
Histories, Pioneers and Identity
Av Adel Beshara
Inbunden, 2011
2578 kr
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The ‘Syria idea’ emerged in the nineteenth century as a concept of national awakening superseding both Arab nationalism and separatist currents. Looking at nationalist movements, ideas and individuals, this book traces the origin and development of the idea of Syrian nationhood from the perspective …
Afghanistan
Political Frailty and External Interference
Av Nabi Misdaq
Inbunden, 2006
2578 kr
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Afghan society is analyzed from a fresh standpoint in this book which discusses the country’s two and a half centuries of socio-political disquiet and outside interference. The author explores the continuous struggle between the central government and the cornerstone of the present state, the …
British Somaliland
An Administrative History, 1920-1960
Inbunden, 2013
2578 kr
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British Somaliland provides a history of the administration of the British Somaliland Protectorate from the time when Somaliland first became governable, following the defeat of Abdullah Hassan, to independence. Describing the interplay between general imperial policies, and greater realities and …
Druze Community and the Lebanese State
Between Confrontation and Reconciliation
Av Yusri Hazran
Inbunden, 2014
3147 kr
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One of the fundamental questions of Middle Eastern, and Lebanese studies in particular, is the history of the relationship between the Druze community and the state in modern Lebanon. Arguing that the Druze community has been politically alienated from the Lebanese state, this book explores the …
War and State Formation in Syria
Cemal Pasha's Governorate During World War I, 1914-1917
Inbunden, 2014
2578 kr
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During the First World War, Cemal Pasha attempted to establish direct control over Syrian and thereby reaffirm Ottoman authority there through various policies of control, including the abolishment of local intermediaries.Elaborating on these Ottoman policies of control, this book assesses Cemal …
Ending Empire in the Middle East
Britain, the United States and Post-war Decolonization, 1945-1973
Häftad, 2013
934 kr
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This book is a major and wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context. It analyses the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. Based on original research into both British and American archival sources, it …
Russia and Iran in the Great Game
Travelogues and Orientalism
Inbunden, 2007
2578 kr
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This book examines the Russian explorers and officials in the nineteenth and early twentieth century who came into contact with Iran as a part of the Great Game. It demonstrates the development of Russia's own form of Orientalism, a phenomenon that has previously been thought to be exclusive to the …
Russia and Iran in the Great Game
Travelogues and Orientalism
Häftad, 2010
770 kr
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This book examines the Russian explorers and officials in the nineteenth and early twentieth century who came into contact with Iran as a part of the Great Game. It demonstrates the development of Russia's own form of Orientalism, a phenomenon that has previously been thought to be exclusive to the …