1 GEOSTRATEGIC QUESTIONS, COLONIAL SCRAMBLES, AND THE ROAD TO THE GREAT WAR

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE vii
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xvii
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. I UNMAKING THE GREATER OTTOMAN ORDER
7. 1 GEOSTRATEGIC QUESTIONS, COLONIAL SCRAMBLES, AND THE ROAD TO THE GREAT WAR 29
8. 2 THE MANY FRONTS OF THE OTTOMANS’ GREAT WAR, 1914–1918 53
9. II REIMAGINING THE POST-OTTOMAN MIDDLE EAST
10. 3 THE MIDDLE EAST’S SO-CALLED WILSONIAN MOMENT, 1918–1920 89
11. 4 EMERGING POLITIES IN THE EARLY 1920S 123
12. III REMAKING THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST
13. 5 KURDISH UPRISINGS, THE RIF WAR, AND THE GREAT SYRIAN REVOLT, 1924–1927 167
14. 6 ENDGAME STRUGGLES IN KURDISTAN, CYRENAICA, AND ARABIA, 1927–1934 216
15. CONCLUSION 249
16. NOTES 259
17. BIBLIOGRAPHY 287
18. INDEX 301