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Diplomacy and intelligence in the nineteenth-century Mediterranean world /

"Diplomacy and Intelligence in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean World examines the activities of diplomats in the expansion of their home country's informal imperial ambitions. Taking a comparative approach, the book combines a focus on the extension of the informal British Empire with...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Suonpää, Mika (Editor ), Wright, Owain (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Diplomacy and intelligence during the early modern and modern periods; 1 The Swedish consulate in Tripoli and information-gathering on diplomacy, everyday life and the slave trade, 1795-1844; 2 Hanmer Warrington and imperial intelligence-gathering in Tripoli, 1814-36; 3 The Russian consulate in the Morea and the outbreak of the Greek Revolution, 1816-21; 4 Austrian intelligence and the national interest in the Mediterranean region during the early nineteenth century
  • 5 Playing the liberal game: Sir James Hudson in Italy, 1852-856 The Dutch consul J.A. Kruyt and the policing of Muslim pilgrims in Jeddah, c.1858-88; 7 Intelligence and conquest in nineteenth-century French North Africa; 8 To save a Kaiser: Imperial German intelligence and protective security in the Orient,1898; 9 A Japanese protégé in Pera: Fukuchi Gen'ichiro's reports on the mixed courts of Turkey and Egypt; 10 Annual reports of United States consuls in the Holy Land as sources for the study of nineteenth-century Palestine; Index