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Author Hardy, Roger, 1949- author.

Title The Poisoned Well : Empire and Its Legacy in the Middle East
Published Oxford : Hurst, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (282 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Remembering Colonialism; 1. Out of the Ashes; 2. Sword of Arabia; 3. The Struggle for the Levant; 4. Lovers of Zion; 5. Abdullah's Little Kingdom; 6. Oil and Empire; 7. The Pigeons of Denshawai; 8. Revolution on the Tigris; 9. The Battle of Algiers; 10. Arabian Endgame; Epilogue: The Poisoned Well; Notes; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Dramatis Personae; Index
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Subject Autonomy and independence movements -- History
Imperialism.
Autonomy and independence movements
Diplomatic relations
Imperialism
Politics and government
SUBJECT Middle East -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090509
Middle East -- Foreign relations -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004005544
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Subject Middle East
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781787380486
1787380483