The Making of the Modern Near East 1792-1923This clear, and authoritative text surveys the history of the region from the collapse of the Ottoman Empire to the present day. |
Contents
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2 The Eastern Question | 47 |
3 Reform in the Near East 17921880 | 97 |
4 Nationalism and Revolution in the Near East 18801914 | 179 |
5 The Near East in the First World War | 266 |
6 The Remaking of the Near East 19181923 | 301 |
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