A History of Modern Yemen

Klappentext An accessible and fast moving account of twentieth-century Yemeni history. Zusammenfassung Fast-moving and accessible! Paul Dresch's history describes the major events which have taken place in Yemen over the last century! through the colonial encounter! civil war and finally to a unified independent state. This is a book for anyone interested in discovering more about a little-known slice of Arab history. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Turkey, Britain, and Imam Yahya: the years around 1900; 2. Yahya and the British: 1918 1948; 3. A new form of politics: the 1950s; 4. Revolutions and civil wars: the 1960s; 5. Two Yemeni states in the 1970s; 6. Yemen in a wider world: politics and economics through the 1980s; 7. United Yemen.

Klappentext
An accessible and fast moving account of twentieth-century Yemeni history.


Zusammenfassung
Fast-moving and accessible, Paul Dresch's history describes the major events which have taken place in Yemen over the last century, through the colonial encounter, civil war and finally to a unified independent state. This is a book for anyone interested in discovering more about a little-known slice of Arab history.

Inhalt
1. Turkey, Britain, and Imam Yahya: the years around 1900; 2. Yahya and the British: 1918 1948; 3. A new form of politics: the 1950s; 4. Revolutions and civil wars: the 1960s; 5. Two Yemeni states in the 1970s; 6. Yemen in a wider world: politics and economics through the 1980s; 7. United Yemen.

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