The Ottoman Gulf - The Creation of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, 1870-1914

-- Middle East Quarterly

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Frederick F. Anscombe

Summary

Aiming to dispel the notion that Britain is exclusively responsible for the formation of the Persian Gulf's modern states, this text puts into perspective the central roles played by the Ottoman empire and explains the reasons behind the Ottoman occupation of the Persian Gulf in 1871.

Product details

• Authors: Fred Anscombe, Frederick Anscombe, Frederick F. Anscombe
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.1997
• EAN: 9780231108393
• ISBN: 978-0-231-10839-3
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Kuwait, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, International Relations, HISTORY / Middle East / Arabian Peninsula, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Middle Eastern history, Türkiye / Turkey