Excerpt from The Egyptian Problem
At a time when self-government is recognised more clearly than ever before to be the keystone of the British Empire and has been set before the peoples of the greatest of our Oriental dependencies as the goal which they also shall reach, it is not unreasonable that Egypt should claim something of the same boon as the corollary of the permanent association With the British Empire into which we sought to force her during the war by the proclamation of a British Protectorate. Were that her Whole claim, few if any responsible Englishmen would refuse to go a long way to satisfy it Without questioning too closely the actual fitness of the Egyptians to govern themselves. But the Egyptian Nationalists, who have at least temporarily carried the bulk of their articulate fellow-countrymen With them, go much further than that.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into Egypt's profound history, encompassing the transformative era of Mehemet Ali, who propelled Egypt onto the world stage. It meticulously examines the complex socio-political tapestry of 19th century Egypt, exploring Mehemet Ali's modernization efforts and his pursuit of autonomy from the Ottoman Empire. The author analyzes the impact of European influence on Egypt's development, tracing the tensions between local traditions and Western ideas. Through captivating storytelling and meticulous research, this book sheds light on the foundations of modern Egypt, the genesis of Egyptian nationalism, and the pivotal role of Mehemet Ali as a harbinger of change. Its insights illuminate the intricate dynamics that have shaped Egypt's past and continue to resonate in its present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330280973_0
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