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UNINA9910789760103321 |
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Autore |
McNamara Robert |
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Titolo |
The Hashemites [[electronic resource] ] : the dream of Arabia / / Robert McNamara |
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London, : Haus Pub., 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-26460-9 |
9786613264602 |
1-907822-35-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Collana |
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Makers of the modern world |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hashimites |
Arab countries History Arab Revolt, 1916-1918 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath"--Cover. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface; Peacemaking in the Middle East -The Hashemites: Victors or Victims?; Part 1; The Arab World and the Hashemites before the First World War; The First World War and the Rise of Arab Nationalism; Negotiating for an Arab State; The Arab Revolt; Part 2; Feisal and the Peace Conference; The Collapse of Feisal's Kingdom of Syria; Part 3; Reversals of Fortune 1920-5; The Peace Treaties and the Fate of the Arab Lands; Conclusion; Notes; Chronology; Bibliographical Note; Bibliography; Picture Sources; Index; Publishing Info |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The story of the wartime expediency, double-dealing, and dynastic ambition that shaped the modern Middle East. |
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