Worldmaking in the Long Great War How Local and Colonial Struggles Shaped the Modern Middle East |
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| Author:
| Wyrtzen, Jonathan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-18629-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2022 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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This book offers a new account of how the Great War unmade and then remade the political order of the Middle East. Ranging from Morocco to Iran and spanning the eve of the war into the 1930s, it demonstrates that the modern Middle East was shaped through complex and violent power struggles among local and international actors.
This book offers a new account of how the Great War unmade and then remade the political order of the Middle East. Ranging from Morocco to Iran and spanning the eve of the war into the 1930s, it demonstrates that the modern Middle East was shaped through complex and violent power struggles among local and international actors.