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The Ottoman scramble for Africa : empire and diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz / Mostafa Minawi.

Van Pelt Library DR571 .M56 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Minawi, Mostafa, 1974- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Berlin West Africa Conference (1884-1885 : Berlin, Germany).
Berlin West Africa Conference.
Colonization.
History.
Turkey--Foreign relations--1878-1909.
Turkey.
International relations.
Turkey--Foreign relations--Europe.
Europe.
Europe--Foreign relations--Turkey.
Imperialism--History--19th century.
Imperialism.
Africa--Colonization--History--19th century.
Africa.
Hejaz (Saudi Arabia)--Colonization--History--19th century.
Hejaz (Saudi Arabia).
Diplomatic relations.
Saudi Arabia--Hejaz.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xviii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016.
Contents:
Introduction : old empire, new empire
Ottoman Libya, the eastern Sahara, and the central African kingdoms
The legal production of Ottoman colonial Africa
The diplomatic fight for Ottoman Africa
Resistance and fortification, 1894-1899
Transimperial strategies for an intercontinental empire
The local meets the global on an imperial frontier
Conclusion : the blinding teleology of failure.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Minawi, Mostafa, 1974- author. Ottoman scramble for Africa
ISBN:
9780804795142
0804795142
9780804799270
080479927X
OCLC:
932386005

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