Ivor Lucas
Biographic Data
| ID | 3647543 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ivor Lucas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ivor |
| FAMILY NAME | Lucas |
| SIGNATURE | LUCAS I |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 20 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ending Empire in the Middle East
Simon C. Smith. Ending Empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and Post-War Decolonization, 1945-1973. Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2012. pp. ix + 248. Map. Notes. Bibliog. Index. Hb. £
Middle East
Middle East
Marinel Fitzsimons
Middle East
Western Approaches to the Middle East (Review Article)
This article considers five books about western countries' actions and policies in the Middle East over the twentieth century and beyond. The British with their mandates in Iraq, Palestine and Jordan, and the French in Syria and Lebanon, employed similar techniques. The role of the British in Palestine comes in for a deal of criticism By the time the Americans took over the dominant role in the region, the policy challenge was rather different. B…
General
Middle East
South Asia
Revisiting the Decline and Fall of the Shah of Iran
A brief account of the events leading up to the fall of the Shah, followed by an examination of how those events were seen and evaluated by the British government, especially the Foreign Office department concerned, of which Ivor Lucas was the head. Against this background he also provides an assessment of how far the British Government had realistic alternative policy options
Year of destiny in the Middle East1
The Hon Ivor Lucas CMG was Chairman of the Editorial Board of Asian Affairs (1995-2002). He has regularly contributed book reviews to the Journal and wrote an account of the history of the Journal for the Centenary issue (Vol. XXXIII, Part I, February 2002). He was a member of HM Diplomatic Service from 1951 to 1984, serving mainly in the Middle East. He has published a memoir A Road to Damascus (1997), as well as a number of contributions to oth…
A board's eye-view
The foundation of the Central Asian society, 1901
Murder at Caxton Hall
L'A. apporte deux rectifications a propos du meurtre de Sir Michael O'Dwyer - l'incident de Caxton Hall : une erreur de date dans la reference au recit de Hugh Leach dans le numero du Centenaire de cette meme revue ; une precision sur l'accusation de meurtre portee contre le chaffeur de O'Dwyer telle qu'elle fut notamment reprise dans le journal The Times du 14 mars 1940 (et reproduit dans le numero du 14 mars 2002
Storrs, Curzon and Thatcher
Echange de correspondance en 1993 entre l'A. et Lady Thatcher a propos de d'un aphorisme attribue de facon erronee a Sir Ronald Storrs (1921), et dont la paternite s'est revelee revenir a Lord Curzon (1898) : L'Est est une universite dans laquelle l'etudiant n'obtient jamais son diplome
Sir Derek Riches KCMG
The Middle East peace process—Irreversible, or doomed to failure
The paradox of Syria
The Middle East and the Cold War
(1993). The Middle East and the Cold War. Cambridge Review of International Affairs: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 12-20
Muhammad
Revisiting the Decline and Fall of the Shah of Iran
A brief account of the events leading up to the fall of the Shah, followed by an examination of how those events were seen and evaluated by the British government, especially the Foreign Office department concerned, of which Ivor Lucas was the head. Against this background he also provides an assessment of how far the British Government had realistic alternative policy options
The paradox of Syria
The Middle East and the Cold War
(1993). The Middle East and the Cold War. Cambridge Review of International Affairs: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 12-20
Muhammad
The paradox of Syria
The Middle East peace process—Irreversible, or doomed to failure
Sir Derek Riches KCMG
A board's eye-view
The foundation of the Central Asian society, 1901
Murder at Caxton Hall
L'A. apporte deux rectifications a propos du meurtre de Sir Michael O'Dwyer - l'incident de Caxton Hall : une erreur de date dans la reference au recit de Hugh Leach dans le numero du Centenaire de cette meme revue ; une precision sur l'accusation de meurtre portee contre le chaffeur de O'Dwyer telle qu'elle fut notamment reprise dans le journal The Times du 14 mars 1940 (et reproduit dans le numero du 14 mars 2002
Storrs, Curzon and Thatcher
Echange de correspondance en 1993 entre l'A. et Lady Thatcher a propos de d'un aphorisme attribue de facon erronee a Sir Ronald Storrs (1921), et dont la paternite s'est revelee revenir a Lord Curzon (1898) : L'Est est une universite dans laquelle l'etudiant n'obtient jamais son diplome
Year of destiny in the Middle East1
The Hon Ivor Lucas CMG was Chairman of the Editorial Board of Asian Affairs (1995-2002). He has regularly contributed book reviews to the Journal and wrote an account of the history of the Journal for the Centenary issue (Vol. XXXIII, Part I, February 2002). He was a member of HM Diplomatic Service from 1951 to 1984, serving mainly in the Middle East. He has published a memoir A Road to Damascus (1997), as well as a number of contributions to oth…
General
Middle East
South Asia
Revisiting the Decline and Fall of the Shah of Iran
A brief account of the events leading up to the fall of the Shah, followed by an examination of how those events were seen and evaluated by the British government, especially the Foreign Office department concerned, of which Ivor Lucas was the head. Against this background he also provides an assessment of how far the British Government had realistic alternative policy options
Middle East
Western Approaches to the Middle East (Review Article)
This article considers five books about western countries' actions and policies in the Middle East over the twentieth century and beyond. The British with their mandates in Iraq, Palestine and Jordan, and the French in Syria and Lebanon, employed similar techniques. The role of the British in Palestine comes in for a deal of criticism By the time the Americans took over the dominant role in the region, the policy challenge was rather different. B…
Middle East
Middle East
Marinel Fitzsimons
Ending Empire in the Middle East
Simon C. Smith. Ending Empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and Post-War Decolonization, 1945-1973. Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2012. pp. ix + 248. Map. Notes. Bibliog. Index. Hb. £
History (17 works) · Political science (15 works) · History (14 works) · Ancient history (13 works) · Middle East (10 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (10 works) · Islamic Studies and History (9 works) · Archaeology (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Law (6 works)