PPT-Empire & Aftermath The British Occupation of Egypt:

Sovereign Default and Technocratic Imperialism James E Baldwin Different forms of imperial domination Military occupation Direct rule Client states Cultural dominance westernization Economic dominance . The ottomans and Qing china. From Empire . to Nation. Ottomans weakened by internal . strife. -Weak rulers . (. sultans). -Power . struggles . -Corrupt . provincial officials . -Position . of artisans declines . 1882 - 1952. 1882. On July 11, the British Mediterranean Fleet, let by Admiral Sir Frederick Beauchamp Seymour, bombed Alexandria Egypt. The death toll exceeded two thousand Egyptians and another fifty Europeans.. Postcolonial Egypt: . Authoritarian Nationalism and the American Empire. James E. Baldwin. Independence in stages. In occupation since 1882, Britain annexes Egypt in 1914.. First World War sees fighting on Egyptian soil and Cairo used as a military base.. The British Occupation of Egypt:. Sovereign Default and Technocratic Imperialism. James E. Baldwin. Different forms of imperial domination. Military occupation. Direct rule. Client states. Cultural dominance: westernization. Palestine under the British Mandate. Aims. To introduce the history of the British Mandate in Palestine and the parallel histories of Arab nationalism and Zionism.. To consider what life was like in Palestine under the British Mandate, for Arabs, Jews and the British themselves (looking at welfare provision and introducing the concept of ‘. By. Erin Smith, . Robert . Hardmond. and . Chad Wynne. Part of the Ottoman empire until 1914. British had been in charge since 1882. The War . Protect Suez. Staging point for attack on Johnny Turk. Provide Labor and cotton. History of Italian Foreign Policy. . Fascist Middle Eastern Policy: Towards the War, 1938-1940. April 5th, 2016 . Eastern Accords and Suez Canal. . Italian ships amounted to 20% of traffic across Canal, second only to British, but no Italian was member of Suez Canal Company . . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. Jialin. . Ke. Economic and Social Disorder (1800-1839). Population Pressure. Expansion of agricultural base by early emperors which supported a doubling of the population growth.. Formation of the unemployed and homeless. The Modern Era. (1750-1900). Remember the Ottomans?. Conquered Constantinople in 1453: Istanbul. “Golden Age” under Suleyman Magnificent in mid 16. th. c. . Janissaries . Blend Byzantine, Arab, & Persian styles. . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. (1750-1900). Remember the Ottomans?. Conquered Constantinople in 1453: Istanbul. “Golden Age” under Suleyman Magnificent in mid 16. th. c. . Janissaries . Blend Byzantine, Arab, & Persian styles. The British empire A brief history of the empire PART ONE The industrial revolution A mill – a factory – a plant Smokestack industries Manufactured goods Production lines Produce on a massive Egypt . Early 1800s: Egypt was a semi-independent province of the Ottoman Empire making strides toward reform. It’s success due to Muhammad Ali, a soldier appointed governor of Egypt by the Ottomans.