Khaled Fahmy

All the Pasha's Men

Mehmed Ali, His Army and the Making of Modern Egypt
Herausgeber: Clancy-Smith, Julia A.; Tripp, Charles

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Khaled Fahmy offers a new interpretation of modern Egyptian history and the rise of Egyptian nationalism in a theoretically informed study.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 701g
• ISBN-13: 9780521560078
• ISBN-10: 0521560071
• Artikelnr.: 21260833

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Between Sultan and vali: Syria and the nature of Mehmed Ali's military expansion
2. The birth of an army: conscription and resistance
3. From peasants to soldiers: discipline and training
4. Beyond the facade of order: the performance of the army
5. Behind the lines: daily life in the camps
6. The army and the Egyptian nation
7. The Egyptian vali, the Ottoman Pashas and the British Lord
Conclusion.