Autore |
Sicker Martin
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Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (x, 249 pages)
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Disciplina |
956.1/015
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ISBN |
979-84-00-67303-0
0-313-00095-6
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa ![](img/format/mas.png) |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- THE ISLAMIC WORLD IN DECLINE -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Ottoman-Safavid Conflict -- NOTES -- 2 Turbulence on Persia's Frontiers -- NOTES -- 3 Balance of Power in Southeastern Europe -- NOTES -- 4 Beginnings of the Russo-Ottoman Conflict -- NOTES -- 5 Decline and Fall of the Safavid State -- NOTES -- 6 The Era of Nadir Shah -- NOTES -- 7 Russian Imperialism under Catherine the Great -- NOTES -- 8 Developments in the Ottoman and Persian Spheres -- NOTES -- 9 Napoleon Enters the Middle East -- NOTES -- 10 The Era of Muhammad Ali -- NOTES -- 11 Anglo-Russian Rivalry in the Persian Sphere -- NOTES -- 12 The War of 1828 and Its Aftermath -- NOTES -- 13 The Crimean War -- NOTES -- 14 Britain and Russia in Persia and Central Asia -- RUSSIAN EXPANSION IN CENTRAL ASIA -- NOTES -- 15 The Russo-Turkish War of 1877 -- NOTE -- 16 Confrontations in the Persian Gulf and Egypt -- THE BRITISH OCCUPATION OF EGYPT -- NOTES -- 17 Resurgence of Anglo-Russian Rivalry -- NOTES -- 18 The Close of the Ottoman Era -- GERMANY ENTERS THE MIDDLE EAST -- THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN CONVENTION -- THE FIRST BALKAN WAR -- NOTES -- 19 The Last Ottoman War -- THE DARDANELLES CAMPAIGN -- MESOPOTAMIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF -- THE CAMPAIGN IN PALESTINE-ENDGAME -- NOTES -- 20 The Dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire -- THE FINAL SETTLEMENT AT LAUSANNE -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819211303321 |