Britain 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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781435641167 1435641167 9786610905102 661090510X 9780191554681 0191554685 |