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020 _a0199734801 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a9780199734801 (hbk. : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn154678447
035 _a(OCoLC)154678447
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dDLC
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082 0 4 _a940.486410956
_222
_bSAT
100 1 _aSatia, Priya,
_eauthor.
_921410
245 1 0 _aSpies in Arabia :
_bthe great war and the cultural foundations of Britain's covert empire in the Middle East /
_cPriya Satia.
264 1 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _axiii, 458 pages :
_bmaps ;
_c25 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
_bn
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- 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.
650 7 _aEspionage
_zGreat Britain.
_2BUEsh
_921411
650 7 _aEspionage
_zMiddle East.
_2BUEsh
_921412
650 7 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xSecret service
_zGreat Britain.
_2BUEsh
_921413
651 7 _aMiddle East
_xForeign relations
_zGreat Britain.
_2BUEsh
_921414
651 7 _aGreat Britain
_xForeign relations
_zMiddle East.
_2BUEsh
_921415
655 _vReading book
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007028405.html
942 _2ddc
_cBB
999 _c14864
_d14864