When Democracy Died: The Middle East's Enduring Peace of Lausanne

by Hans-Lukas Kieser

Book Overview

The Treaty of Lausanne, signed in Switzerland in July 1923, officially settled the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Allied forces. Not only did the Treaty establish the borders of the modern Turkish republic, but it also defined boundaries, political systems, and understandings of citizenship in the newly formed post-Ottoman nation-states. Here, Hans-Lukas Kieser recounts how the eight dramatic months of the Lausanne Conference concluded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316516423
• ISBN13: 9781316516423
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"