"Mamluks and Ottomans, dedicated to Michael Winter, aims to highlight aspects of variety and continuity in the history of the Middle East between the thirteenth and the eighteenth centuries CE." "The studies in this book look at the area from Istanbul through Syria and Palestine…
"Mamluks and Ottomans, dedicated to Michael Winter, aims to highlight aspects of variety and continuity in the history of the Middle East between the thirteenth and the eighteenth centuries CE." "The studies in this book look at the area from Istanbul through Syria and Palestine…
"Mamluks and Ottomans, dedicated to Michael Winter, aims to highlight aspects of variety and continuity in the history of the Middle East between the thirteenth and the eighteenth centuries CE." "The studies in this book look at the area from Istanbul through Syria and Palestine…
This book explores the modern history of Middle East societies by looking at the interaction between the internal history of ideas & the social transformation of local elites under Western impact. This book is written as a tribute to Albert Hourani.
Britain has been engaged in the Middle East for over two centuries. During the Napoleonic Wars it expelled the French from Egypt. During World War I it helped to dismantle the Ottoman empire. During World War II, it defeated the Italians and Germans. In the post-war years, it at…
