Armies and state-building in the modern Middle East : politics, nationalism and military reform /: politics, nationalism and military reform. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephanie Cronin.
• Authors: Cronin, Stephanie
• Contents: The military revolution in the Middle East -- Importing modernity : European military missions to Qajar Iran -- Building and rebuilding Afghanistan's army : an historical perspective -- The Iranian army under monarchy and republic : state-building, empire-building and revolution -- Tribes, coups and princes : building a modern army in Saudi Arabia.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 310 pages)
• Subjects: 322.50956; Civil-military relations -- Middle East; Armed Forces; Armed Forces -- Political activity; Civil-military relations; Politics and Government; Militären och samhället; Väpnade styrkor -- historia; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy; Middle East -- Armed Forces -- Political activity; Middle East -- Armed Forces -- History -- 19th century; Middle East -- Armed Forces -- History -- 20th century; Middle East -- Armed Forces -- History -- 21st century; Middle East; Mellanöstern; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786724410; 1786724413
• Related ISBNs: 9781780767390; 1780767390; 1780767404; 9781780767406
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-298) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.