First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book presents an accurate narrative of some of the principal events in Egypt and Sudan since the year 1876. It explains the effects of the British occupation on Egypt, the chief point of interest in the Egyptian reform, and the difficulty of ascertaining Eastern opinion on Egypt.

This book publishes some leading European contributors to the early formation of historical and social science analysis of the orient. It focuses on those authors who have shaped the modern debate on orientalism, especially on Islam, the Middle-East and orientalism in the twentieth centuries.