Reguer Winston S. Churchill and the Shaping of the Middle East, 1919-1922

1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-64469-335-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten

Reihe: Israel: Society, Culture, and History

A sweeping examination of how Winston S. Churchill, first as Secretary for War and Air, and then as Colonial Secretary, both formulated and enacted the British imperial mandate policy for Iraq and Palestine, thereby laying the groundwork for issues that are still relevant today including conflicts in Israel and internal political upheavals in Iraq.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Reguer, Sara

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kolonialgeschichte, Geschichte des Imperialismus
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Kolonialismus, Imperialismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Winston S. Churchill and the Middle East
Chapter 2: Great Britain and the Middle East
Chapter 3: Secretary of State for War and Air
Chapter 4: Middle East Dilemmas
Chapter 5: Secretary of State for the Colonies
Chapter 6: The Cairo Conference of 1921
Chapter 7: Approval of Parliament
Chapter 8: Slow Progress
Chapter 9: No Progress
Chapter 10: Iraq: From Stalemate to Solution
Chapter 11: Policy for Palestine
Chapter 12: Summary and Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Reguer Sara:
Sara Reguer is Professor of History in the Department of Judaic Studies at Brooklyn College. She earned her Ph.D. from Columbia University in Middle East history. She has published on a variety of topics, both scholarly and popular, including articles on Winston Churchill during World War I.Sara Reguer is Professor of History in the Department of Judaic Studies at Brooklyn College. She earned her Ph.D. from Columbia University in Middle East history. She has published on a variety of topics, both scholarly and popular, including articles on Winston Churchill during World War I. She currently lives in New York, NY.