Karl E Meyer
Biographic Data
| ID | 556223 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karl E Meyer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karl E |
| FAMILY NAME | Meyer |
| SIGNATURE | MEYER K E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Dust of Empire
When Charles de Gaulle learned that France's former colonies in Africa had chosen independence, the great general shrugged dismissively, They are the dust of empire. But as Americans have learned, particles of dust from remote and seemingly medieval countries can, at great human and material cost, jam the gears of a superpower. In The Dust of Empire, Karl E. Meyer examines the present and past of the Asian heartland in a book that blends scholars…
Tournament of Shadows
From the romantic conflicts of the Victorian Great Game to the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, Tournament of Shadows traces the struggle for control of Central Asia and Tibet from the 1830s to the present. . The original Great Game (18001917), the clandestine struggle between Russia and Britain for mastery of Central Asia, has long been regarded as one of the greatest geopolitical conflicts in history. The prize, control of the vast Eurasian hea…
The Pleasures of Archaeology
The Cuban Invasion. The Chronicle of a Disaster
Fulbright of Arkansas
The Cuban Invasion, The Chronicle of a Disaster
The Cuban Invasion. The Chronicle of a Disaster
Tournament of Shadows
From the romantic conflicts of the Victorian Great Game to the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, Tournament of Shadows traces the struggle for control of Central Asia and Tibet from the 1830s to the present. . The original Great Game (18001917), the clandestine struggle between Russia and Britain for mastery of Central Asia, has long been regarded as one of the greatest geopolitical conflicts in history. The prize, control of the vast Eurasian hea…
The Cuban Invasion. The Chronicle of a Disaster
The Dust of Empire
When Charles de Gaulle learned that France's former colonies in Africa had chosen independence, the great general shrugged dismissively, They are the dust of empire. But as Americans have learned, particles of dust from remote and seemingly medieval countries can, at great human and material cost, jam the gears of a superpower. In The Dust of Empire, Karl E. Meyer examines the present and past of the Asian heartland in a book that blends scholars…
The Cuban Invasion, The Chronicle of a Disaster
The Cuban Invasion. The Chronicle of a Disaster
The Cuban Invasion. The Chronicle of a Disaster
Fulbright of Arkansas
The Pleasures of Archaeology
Tournament of Shadows
From the romantic conflicts of the Victorian Great Game to the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, Tournament of Shadows traces the struggle for control of Central Asia and Tibet from the 1830s to the present. . The original Great Game (18001917), the clandestine struggle between Russia and Britain for mastery of Central Asia, has long been regarded as one of the greatest geopolitical conflicts in history. The prize, control of the vast Eurasian hea…
The Dust of Empire
When Charles de Gaulle learned that France's former colonies in Africa had chosen independence, the great general shrugged dismissively, They are the dust of empire. But as Americans have learned, particles of dust from remote and seemingly medieval countries can, at great human and material cost, jam the gears of a superpower. In The Dust of Empire, Karl E. Meyer examines the present and past of the Asian heartland in a book that blends scholars…
Geography (5 works) · History (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Cuban History and Society (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Empire (2 works) · History (2 works) · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East (2 works)