Outskirts Of Empire: Studies In British Power Projection

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"This book investigates the substructure of Britain's interests in the Near East and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Essays address themes in British power projection in a geographically wide area and highlight the network of Britons required to sustain the British presence in the Near East"--

Author(s): John Fisher
Series: Empires In Perspective
Publisher: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group
Year: 2019

Language: English
Pages: 193
City: Array, Great Britain--Middle East., Middle East., Middle East--Great Britain.
Tags: Great Britain: Foreign Relations: Middle East, Middle East: Foreign Relations: Great Britain, Great Britain: Foreign Relations: 19th Century, Great Britain: Foreign Relations: 20th Century, Diplomatic Relations, Great Britain, Middle East

Britain and Abyssinia : the forward view --
Mesopotamia in the official mind, before, during and after the First World War --
The politics of relief : British humanitarian aid to the Turk, 1876-7 --
"Casting out devils" : British military consuls in Turkey --
A spearhead of influence in the Near East : the New Levant Company and British commerce in the aftermath of war --
The Foreign Office and the issue of sacred space in Morocco, c1860 to 1970.