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Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt: An Environmental History - Studies in Environment and History Mikhail, Alan (Professor, Yale University, Connecticut)
Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt: An Environmental History - Studies in Environment and History
Mikhail, Alan (Professor, Yale University, Connecticut)
Based on both the local records of various towns and villages in rural Egypt and the imperial orders of the Ottoman state, this book charts how changes in the control of natural resources fundamentally altered the nature of Ottoman imperial sovereignty in Egypt and throughout the empire.
382 pages, 7 b/w illus. 9 maps 7 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 11, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107008762 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 382 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 230 × 34 mm · 725 g |
| Language | English |