Yapp, Malcolm E(dward)

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YAPP, Malcolm E(dward)

YAPP, Malcolm E(dward). British, b. 1931. Genres: History, Politics/ Government. Career: University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, professor of the Modern History of Western Asia, 1985-98. Publications: The Enlightenment, 1974; Chinghis Khan and the Mongol Empire, 1974; Ibn Sina and the Muslim World, 1975; (ed. with J. Parry) War, Technology and Society in the Middle East, 1975; The Growth of the State, 1976; Nationalism, 1976; The British Raj and Indian Nationalism, 1977; Gandhi, 1977; (ed. with David Taylor) Political Identity in South Asia, 1979; (with J.S. Read) Law, 1979; (with Read) Man and Law, 1979; Strategies of British India: Britain, Iran and Afghanistan, 1798-1850, 1980; The Making of the Modern Near East, 1988; The Near East since the First World War, 1991, 2nd ed., 1996; (ed.) Politics and Diplomacy in Egypt: The Diaries of Sir Miles Lampson, 1935-1937, 1997. Address: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, London WC1E 7HP, England.