Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Figures vii
4. Notes on Contributors viii
5. Acknowledgements xiii
6. Foreword xv
7. Introduction: Regimes of Mobility in Middle Eastern Borderlands, 1918–46 1
8. Part I Post-Ottoman Territoriality
9. 1 Revisiting Millî: Borders and the Making of the Turkish Nation State 29
10. 2 Borders of State Succession and Regime Change in the Post-Ottoman Middle East 59
11. 3 The Last Ottoman Merchants: Regional Trade and Politics of Tariff s in Aleppo’s Hinterland, 1921–29 80
12. 4 Personal Connect ions and Regional Networks: Cross-border Ford Automobile Distribution in French Mandate Syria 109
13. 5 Polysemic Borders: Melkite and Orthodox Clerics and Laymen in the Emirate of Transjordan, 1920s–1940s 141
14. 6 Contested Terrain: Cross-border Violence, Politics and Memory in Syria’s Kurd Dagh Region 170
15. Part II Cross-border Mobilities
16. 7 Borders, Disease and Territoriality in the Post-Ottoman Middle East 205
17. 8 Motor Cars and Transdesert Traffi c: Channelling Mobilities between Iraq and Syria, 1923–30 228
18. 9 Border Transgressions, Border Controls: Mobility along Palestine’s Northern Frontier, 1930–46 256
19. 10 When Nomads Flee: ‘Raider’, ‘Rebel’ and ‘Refugee’ in Southern Iraq, 1917–30 286
20. 11 The ‘Camel Dispute’: Cross-border Mobility and Tribal Conflicts in the Iraqi–Syrian Borderland, 1929–34 319
21. Afterword: Non/State Actors, Timelines, Border and/versus Territory, Global Contexts 351
22. Index 363