LEADER 03298nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910452352103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-90510-7 010 $a0-19-155468-5 010 $a1-4356-4116-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000485703 035 $a(EBL)422454 035 $a(OCoLC)437108583 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000114957 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11134308 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114957 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10126209 035 $a(PQKB)10368668 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422454 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422454 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10215780 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL90510 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000485703 100 $a20050815d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBritain and the Hellenes$b[electronic resource] $estruggles for mastery in the eastern Mediterranean 1850-1960 /$fRobert Holland and Diana Markides 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-923977-0 311 $a0-19-924996-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-261) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; 1. The British and the Hellenes; 2. Gladstone and the Greeks: The Extraordinary Mission to the Ionian Islands, 1858-1859; 3. The Abandonment of the Ionian Protectorate, 1859-1864; 4. The End of Ottoman Power in Crete, 1894-1898; 5. An Unfortunate Regime: The Experiment of Cretan Autonomy, 1898-1906; 6. Britain, the Balkans and the Climax of Cretan Union, 1906-1913; 7. The Peculiarity of Cyprus, 1878-1931; 8. The Dodecanese Experience, 1939-1948; 9. Mastery and Despair: Cyprus, 1931-1960; 10. Love, Deception and Anglo-Hellenic Politics 327 $aSources and Bibliography Index 330 $aThe age of nationalism in the eastern Mediterranean world began with the Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820's. 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 1820's, and the ensuing establishment of an independent Hellenic Kingdom, was the principal precursor of an age of nationalism 607 $aGreece$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zGreece 607 $aGreece$xForeign relations$y1821-1862 607 $aGreece$xForeign relations$y1863-1917 607 $aGreece$xForeign relations$y20th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1837-1901 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a327.410495/09 700 $aHolland$b R. F$g(Robert F.)$0863740 701 $aMarkides$b Diana Weston$0991630 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452352103321 996 $aBritain and the Hellenes$92269540 997 $aUNINA