UID:
almahu_9949880730502882
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781351042680
,
1351042688
,
9781351042703
,
9781351042697
,
1351042696
,
9781351042673
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135104267X
,
135104270X
,
9781351042703
Series Statement:
Empires in perspective
Content:
"This book investigates the substructure of Britain's interests in the Near East and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Essays address themes in British power projection in a geographically wide area and highlight the network of Britons required to sustain the British presence in the Near East"--
Note:
Britain and Abyssinia : the forward view -- Mesopotamia in the official mind, before, during and after the First World War -- The politics of relief : British humanitarian aid to the Turk, 1876-7 -- "Casting out devils" : British military consuls in Turkey -- A spearhead of influence in the Near East : the New Levant Company and British commerce in the aftermath of war -- The Foreign Office and the issue of sacred space in Morocco, c1860 to 1970.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Fisher, John, 1968- Outskirts of empire. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018 ISBN 9781138487598
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781351042703
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781351042703
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