Desert borderland : the making of modern Egypt and Libya /
'Desert Borderland' investigates the historical processes that transformed political identity in the easternmost reaches of the Sahara Desert in the half century before World War I. Adopting a view from the margins - illuminating the little-known history of the Egyptian-Libyan borderland -...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : rethinking territorial Egypt
- Legal exceptionalism in Egypt's borderlands
- Accommodating Egyptian sovereignty in Siwa
- Abbas Hilmi II and the anatomy of a Siwan murder
- Cultivating territorial sovereignty in the western desert
- The limits of Ottoman sovereignty in the eastern Sahara
- The emergence of Egypt's western border conflict
- Conclusion : unsettling the Egyptian-Libyan border.