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Informationen zum Autor Peter Hinchcliffe is an Honorary Fellow of Edinburgh University where he teaches Middle East History and Politics. He was with the British Overseas Civil Service in Aden and the Federation of South Arabia which provides the background to and inspiration for Without Glory in Arabia.His other publications include Jordan: A Hashemite Legacy! Conflicts in the Middle East since 1945. John Ducker was in the British Overseas Civil Service in Aden and the Protectorate from 1960 to 1967! then moved to the World Bank. Since 1992 he has carried out a number of consultancies for the Bank and UDNP in Central Asia! Maria Holt is a Senior Lecturer in Democracy and Islam Programme! at the Department of Politics and International Relationsm University of Westminster. She has a long involement in MIddle East politics! both as an academic and a lobbyist! and has published a number of books and articles on Arab Muslim women and violent conflict. Klappentext In 1967! 139 years after their arrival in Aden! the British withdrew from the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. This title tells the story of the final few years of British rule in Aden and the neighbouring Eastern and Western Aden Protectorates. In 1967, 139 years after their arrival in Aden, the British withdrew from the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. This title tells the story of the final few years of British rule in Aden and the neighbouring Eastern and Western Aden Protectorates. Zusammenfassung In 1967, 139 years after their arrival in Aden, the British withdrew from the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. This title tells the story of the final few years of British rule in Aden and the neighbouring Eastern and Western Aden Protectorates. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrationsAden: A poem by James NashAcknowledgementsList of abbreviations and acronymsIntroductionHistorical and Constitutional BackgroundThe International Context of South Arabia and British policyThe Political Officers in the Western Aden Protectorate (WAP)The Eastern Aden Protectorate (EAP)Robin Young’s DiariesThe MilitaryAden: The 1966 Defence White PaperBritish Civilians reflect on the End of Empire in AdenAn Oral History of Colonialism and Revolution in Southern YemenBritain and Aden: A Relationship for the Twenty-First CenturyAppendix 1: Sir Richard Turnbull remembersAppendix 2: Mukalla 1960: Matters Colonial, Consular and CuriousAppendix 3: Peter Hinchcliffe’s Letter of AppointmentAppendix 4: An Oral History of the British in AdenNotesBibliographyIndex...
