The British and French Mandates in Comparative Perspectives/Les Mandats Français Et Anglais Dans Une Perspective Comparative

This collection of thirty papers represents the first broad attempt to compares the application and effects of British and French mandatory rule on the newly-created states of Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine. Syria, Lebanon and Transjordan between the early 1920s and the late 1940s.

About the author

Peter Sluglett is Professor of Middle Eastern History at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City. His doctoral thesis was on the British mandate in Iraq, and he is now working on the social history of Aleppo between the late nineteenth century and the end of the French mandate.
Nadine Méouchy, Ph.D. in History (1989) University Paris-Sorbonne, has for several years worked at the French Research Institutes in Damascus, Amman and Beirut. Her publications deal with different aspects of the French Mandate in Syria and Lebanon.

Product details

• Authors: Nadine Méouchy, Peter Sluglett
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.12.2003
• EAN: 9789004133136
• ISBN: 978-90-04-13313-6
• No. of pages: 764
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 245 mm x 52 mm
• Weight: 1479 g
• Series: Social, Economic and Political
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories