Stephen Blackwell: 2 books

Book cover of British Military Intervention and the Struggle for Jordan

British Military Intervention and the Struggle for Jordan

King Hussein, Nasser and the Middle East Crisis, 1955–1958

by Stephen Blackwell
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

Within two years of their abortive invasion of the Suez Canal zone in 1956, British troops once again intervened in a major Middle Eastern country. The Jordan intervention of July 1958 took place despite the steady decline of the British position in the country over the previous three years. This...
Book cover of Subversion, Conversion, Development

Subversion, Conversion, Development

Cross-Cultural Knowledge Exchange and the Politics of Design

by Laura Watts, Gregers Petersen, Michael Christie
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014

Explorations of design, use, and reuse of information technology in diverse historical and cultural contexts. This book explores alternative cultural encounters with and around information technologies. These encounters are alternative because they counter dominant, Western-oriented notions...
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