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Turkey; history; Ottoman Empire; civilization; social conditions; politics and government; 1288-1918.
This monograph provides a fresh insight into society, urban government and elite power in a little-studied region of the Ottoman Empire bridging Anatolia and Syria.
This crucial period in Russia's history has been neglected by historians, but Brian Davies' study provides an essential insight into the emergence of Russia as a great power.
يتألف كتاب "المرجع في تاريخ علم الكلام"، الذي أصدرته جامعة أكسفورد في سنة ٢٠١٦، بعنوان: "The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology"، من خمسة أقسام كبرى، تضم واحدًا وأربعين فصلا، تَوفَّرَ على كتابتها سبعةٌ وثلاثون باحثًا، من الشرق والغرب، مع مقدمة مسهَبة بقلم المستشرقة الألمانية الكبيرة زابينه شميتكه، التي قامت بتحريره. وقد كان الطابَعُ المرجعيُّ لهذا الكتاب ـ مع جِدَّة ما فيه من بحوث ودراسات ـ هو الباع...
The British withdrawal from the Gulf in 1971 brought to an end the British Imperial era in the history of the Trucial States and marked the birth of the United Arab Emirates. This book, first published in 1978, establishes the political, social, economic and cultural heritage of the UAE and explains the formative issues in the development of the new state. From 1892 to 1971 the history of the Gulf was determined by the British presence. Initially the region was regarded by the British as no more than a part of the strategic defence of India, but by 1945 oil and international air communication had given the region a new strategic importance. This volume examines both the early India Office po...