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A comprehensive selection of original British government documents detailing the history and development of Bahrain between 1820 and 1960.
Reports covering five decades of unprecedented social, economic and administrative change in Bahrain.
Previously unpublished material concerning the origins, evolution and legitimacy of the dynasties ruling in the Gulf States and Saudi Arabia.
This is the most important single source of historical material on the Gulf States and Saudi Arabia.
The full collection of 114 issues of The Arab Bulletin, published together for the first time.
State correspondence between US Presidents Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy and King Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia, 1941-1963.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. The editor has compiled a comprehensive list, from particularly diverse sources, of all the British surveyed maps of Bahrain, from the earliest survey of Bahrain and Arad islands in 1817 to the last maps just prior to Independence in 1971.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. The intention of this collection was to compile all the pages relating to the history and development of the Emirates for this period, therefore the key events are covered in greater detail than in the related collection for 1820-1960.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. This collection of historical documents provides an examination of the border between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, as at 1995. Such an historical review highlights many of the tensions that have contributed to the more recent degradation of the relationship between the two states.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. China Political Reports 1960-1971 is the second of two collections which have been established as an integrated series of periodic political reports received from China by the British Foreign Office. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution is one of the main focii.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. This is an essential research source providing facsimile documents regarding British administration in Palestine and Transjordan, on the continuous tensions of the period between the Arab and Jewish populations, on civil disorders and the eventual unworkability of the Mandate.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. Great Britain had been responsible for the various emirates' external affairs for over 150 years. This collection concentrates on the central development of the Emirates infrastructure and government including coverage of the process of achieving union of the separate emirates.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. This collection of primary source documents evidences the methods, policies and diplomacy employed by Abdul Aziz Al Saud in extending and then consolidating the Saudi state. It traces his relations with Arab rulers, Britain, the United States and other European powers.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. Administration reports are a mine of information on the development of the modern Gulf. British officials produced regular printed, or hand-written, reports summarising political, diplomatic and economic developments in the Gulf States area.
Library Editions reprints make available CAE originals in a new format. The years 1946-1964 are some of the most important for the study of Israel. The question of the final territorial configuration of Israel and its Arab neighbours is at the forefront of todays political negotiations, stimulating new interest in their historical origins.
Political reports, diplomatic despatches, and memoranda selected from British Government records illustrate the pursuit of nationhood by the regions which make up Vietnam today. The years 1919-1946 follow the struggle for freedom from French Colonial rule and the occupation by the Japanese during the Second World War.
These documents trace early insurgencies by the Kurdish people directed against regional and metropolitan powers, and interrelations with neighbouring tribes and other ethnic groups at historical flash points, through to a cohesive nationalist movement launched after World War I, depicting the changing idea of territory pertaining to the Kurdish 'homeland'.
These documents trace the history and development of Malaysia and Singapore with the characteristic detail of the British Government at its administrative best. This 12 volume set covers the years 1855 to 1941 and includes all the annual reviews ever produced of the colony as a whole.
The second in a series of collections of British political and economic reports on Israel. The premiership of Moshe Sharett was important particularly for efforts made to come to a peaceful settlement that involved financial aid for the resettlement of Arab refugees and security guarantees for Israel within agreed borders.
These British archives represent perhaps the most important primary source for the history of Arabia. They describe vividly the complicated ways in which three incarnations of the Sa'udi state used religion for political ends, ultimately resulting in the unification of much of the peninsula into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
One of the standard reference works on the history of the Persian Gulf.
Established in its complete form for the first time by Robert Jarman, who also provides an archival introduction, this is a collection of administration and related reports covering the first 100 years of British rule in Hong Kong.
A documentary collection providing background information on present day conflicts in the Caucasian region.
Provides an extensive and reliable research source for study of a 100-year period of Taiwanese history. The early reports cover the nineteenth-century years of Formosa as a part of China, the brief period of independence in 1895, and the period up to World War II as a Japanese colony. The post-war reports document the struggle between the Kuomintang and the Communist forces of Mao-tse-tung.
Cartographic and documentary material on the development of the sovereignty and boundaries of Greece.
British political and military reports on Afghanistan covering the period 1919-1970.
Re-publication of one of the great standard works of reference for Middle East studies.
An extensive collection of primary documents for the study of the formation and development of the modern state of Iraq.
Examines pan-Islamic organisations, movements and activists extant in the Arab states in the early twentieth century.
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