Cargando…

The Ottoman scramble for Africa : empire and diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz /

The Ottoman Scramble for Africa is the first book to tell the story of the Ottoman Empire's expansionist efforts during the age of high imperialism. Following key representatives of the sultan on their travels across Europe, Africa, and Arabia at the close of the nineteenth century, it takes th...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minawi, Mostafa, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : old empire, new empire
  • Ottoman Libya, the eastern Sahara, and the central African kingdoms
  • The legal production of Ottoman colonial Africa
  • The diplomatic fight for Ottoman Africa
  • Resistance and fortification, 1894-1899
  • Transimperial strategies for an intercontinental empire
  • The local meets the global on an imperial frontier
  • Conclusion : the blinding teleology of failure.