Modern Egypt - The Formation of a Nation-State

This edition presents a concise survey of Egyptian history since the mid-eighteenth century. It focuses on Egypt's evolution as a nation-state, dispelling common misconceptions about Egypt's modern history. Modern Egypt is anecdotal as well as authoritative.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

* Preface * Introduction * Napoleon and Mehmet Ali * The Rise of Western Influence * The British Occupation * Nationalist Resistance * Egypt's Ambiguous Independence * The Turning Point * The 1952 Revolution * The Revolution Matures * The Socialist Phase * The Opening and the Crossing * Since Sadat * Glossary of Terms and Places * Biographical Dictionary * Bibliographic Essay * Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Arthur Goldschmidt Jr

Zusammenfassung

This edition presents a concise survey of Egyptian history since the mid-eighteenth century. It focuses on Egypt's evolution as a nation-state, dispelling common misconceptions about Egypt's modern history. Modern Egypt is anecdotal as well as authoritative.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Arthur Goldschmidt, Arthur Goldschmidt Jr
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 13.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367096670
• ISBN: 978-0-367-09667-0
• Seiten: 256
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies