Colonialism and Revolution in the Middle East: Social and Cultural Origins of Egypt's Urabi Movement By Juan Ricardo Cole
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press 2000 | 355 Pages | ISBN: 9774245180 | PDF | 20 MB
In this stimulating study, Cole challenges traditional elite-centered conceptions of the conflict that led to the British occupation of Egypt in 1882. For a year before the British intervened, Egypt's government and the country's influential European community had been locked in a struggle with the nationalist supporters of General Ahmad 'Urabi…