The Red Sea Region
Subtitle: sovereignty, boundaries & conflict, 1839-1967
By: research editor, Steven Smith.
Contributors: Smith, Steven.
Series: Arabian geopolitics -- 6
Publisher: Cambridge Archive Editions
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781840972306
Subjects: Red Sea Region -- History -- Sources; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Red Sea Region -- Sources; Red Sea Region -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Sources
Genres: Sources
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. 1839-1892 : Ottoman influence, European encroachments and the Suez Canal; title: v. 2. 1892-1920 : erosion and collapse of Ottoman sovereignty, consolidation of the European presence, and the rise of nationalism in Egypt and Arabia; title: v. 3. 1920-1935 : post-war instability and European rivalry; title: v. 4. 1935-1945 : the Italo-Ethiopian crisis and the Second World War; title: v. 5. 1945-1957 : the waning of British predominance; title: v. 6. 1957-1967 : the triumph of nationalism.