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245 10 a| Spies in Arabiah| [electronic resource] :b| the Great War and the cultural foundations of Britain's covert empire in the Middle East /c| Priya Satia.;

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300 a| xiii, 458 p. :b| map ;c| 25 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-441) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- War and hope. The foundations of covert empire ; The cultural world of the Edwardian agent ; The failure of empiricism and how the agents addressed it ; Cunning in war ; Imperial expiation -- Peace and terror. Official conspiracy theories and the wagers of genius ; Air control ; Covert empire ; Seeing like a democracy -- Conclusion.;

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Spies in Arabia the Great War and the cultural foundations of Britain's covert empire in the Middle East / Priya Satia.

Author/creator	Satia, Priya
Other author	American Council of Learned Societies.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Description	xiii, 458 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book
Subjects	Espionage--Great Britain. Espionage--Middle East. World War, 1914-1918--Secret service. --Great Britain. Middle East--Foreign relations. --Great Britain. Great Britain--Foreign relations. --Middle East.

Contents	Introduction -- War and hope. The foundations of covert empire ; The cultural world of the Edwardian agent ; The failure of empiricism and how the agents addressed it ; Cunning in war ; Imperial expiation -- Peace and terror. Official conspiracy theories and the wagers of genius ; Air control ; Covert empire ; Seeing like a democracy -- Conclusion.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-441) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007028405
ISBN	9780195331417 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0195331419 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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