Roger Hardy

The Poisoned Well

Empire and its Legacy in the Middle East

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Poisoned Well offers a thought-provoking and insightful story of the colonial legacy in the Middle East.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 131mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 334g
• ISBN-13: 9781849049542
• ISBN-10: 1849049548
• Artikelnr.: 50196737

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Remembering Colonialism
1. Out of the Ashes
2. Sword of Arabia
3. The Struggle for the Levant
4. Lovers of Zion
5. Abdullah's Little Kingdom
6. Oil and Empire
7. The Pigeons of Denshawai
8. Revolution on the Tigris
9. The Battle of Algiers
10. Arabian Endgame
Epilogue: The Poisoned Well
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Dramatis Personae