Britain in the Islamic World Imperial and Post-Imperial Connections /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Olmstead, Justin Quinn (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Britain and the World
• Θέματα: Middle East-History.; Great Britain-History.; Imperialism.; World politics.; History of the Middle East.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Imperialism and Colonialism.; Political History.

This collection examines the role of Britain in the Islamic world. It offers insight into the social, political, diplomatic, and military issues that arose over the centuries of British involvement in the region, particularly focusing on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. British involvement ca...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Introduction to Part I
• A History of Violence? Islam, British Orientalism, and the Bombay Riot of 1851 - Andrew D. Magnusson
• Instruments of Acquisition and Reflections of Desire: English Nautical Charts and Islamic Shores, 1650-1700 - Alistair Maeer
• 'Far from the orthodox road': Conceptualizing the Shiʿa in the Nineteenth-Century - Conor Meleady
• Introduction to Part II
• Allies and Adversaries: Anglo-Ottoman Boundary Negotiation in the Middle East, 1906-1914 - James N. Tallon
• 'A Test of Support": British Policy towards the Ottoman Empire, 1913-1914 - Justin Quinn Olmstead
• 'A Considerable Effect': Winston Churchill and Wilfrid S. Blunt's Legacy - Warren Docketer
• Introduction to Part III
• Britain, India, and the Somaliland Campaigns of 1901-04 - Derek W. Blakely
• Legislating Gender in Mandate Palestine: Colonial Laws on Midwifery, Employment and Marriage - Elizabeth Brownson
• Introduction to Part IV
• 'What Britain has done for Islam': British Propaganda to the Islamic World during WWII, 1939-1942 - Stefanie Wichhart
• British Encounters with the 'Islamic World' 1921-1989 - Pippa Catterall.-.