The accidental tourist, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, and the British invasion of Egypt in 1882
By: by Michael D. Berdine.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Middle East studies: history, politics, and law; Middle East studies (Routledge (Firm))
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840-1922.; ʻUrābī, Aḥmad, 1840 or 41-1911.; Nationalism -- Egypt.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century.; Egypt -- History -- British occupation, 1882-1936.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Man with a mission; title: The future of Islam; title: Egyptian nationalists, 1881-1882; title: The dye is cast; title: Two's company, three's a crowd; title: The battle for Egypt at home; title: The "Circassian plot"; title: Beginning of the end; title: The inevitable.