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Roger Owen

Prof. Owen is working on a book which connects Middle East with world history during the first wave of modern globalization, 1870-1930.

Selected Publications

  • Lord Cromer: Victorian Imperialist: Edwardian Proconsul Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press (2004)
  • State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East revised version (2004)
  • A History of the Middle East Economies in the 20th Century with Sevket Pamuk (1999)
  • The Middle East in the World Economy 1800-1914 (1981)

 

Roger Owen

Position: A.J. Meyer Professor of Middle East History

Field: Middle East

Specialty: Economic and political history of the Middle East since 1800; Theories of imperialism including military occupations

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Contact Info

Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Room 210

38 Kirkland Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

eowen@fas.harvard.edu

617.495.2817

Office Hours: Tuesday 2:00-4:00

Course(s): 78a, 1891, 2882, 2887b