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The British and the Hellenes : Struggles for Mastery in the Eastern Mediterranean 1850-1960.

The age of nationalism in the eastern Mediterranean world began with the Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820s. This book explores the power struggles which followed, focusing in particular on Britain's role in the expansion of Greece as an independent nation-state. The book traces eve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holland, Robert
Otros Autores: Markides, Diana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006.
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Sumario:The age of nationalism in the eastern Mediterranean world began with the Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820s. This book explores the power struggles which followed, focusing in particular on Britain's role in the expansion of Greece as an independent nation-state. The book traces events from these nineteenth-century origins right up to the travails of British colonial rule in Cyprus and its ending in 1960. - ;The Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820s, and the ensuing establishment of an independent Hellenic Kingdom, was the principal precursor of an age of nationalism in th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (281 pages)
ISBN:9780191554681
0191554685
1280905107
9781280905100