In 1948, British troops withdrew from the Palestinian lands, ending over 30 years of the British Mandate of Palestine. Taking a fresh look at the years of the British mandate; its politics, economics, and culture, this volume will be valuable not only to scholars of the British mandate, but also more broadly to those interested in imperial history and the history of the West's involvement in the Middle East.
In 1948, British troops withdrew from the Palestinian lands, ending over 30 years of the British Mandate of Palestine. Taking a fresh look at the years of the British mandate; its politics, economics, and culture, this volume will be valuable not only to scholars of the British mandate, but also more broadly to those interested in imperial history and the history of the West's involvement in the Middle East.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr Rory Miller is Professor of Middle East and Mediterranean Studies at King's College London.
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations About the Contributors Introduction: Britain Palestine and Empire: The Mandate Years 1 Flawed Foundations: The Balfour Declaration and the Palestine Mandate 2 T he Impact of League Oversight on British Policy in Palestine 3 'Our Jerusalem': Bertha Spafford Vester and Christianity in Palestine during the British Mandate 4 Views of Palestine in British Art in Wartime and Peacetime 1914-1948 5 No Holy Statistics for the Holy Land: The Fallacy of Growth in the Palestinian Rural Economy 1920s-1930s 6 The Peel Commission and Partition 1936-1938 7 Lawlessness was the Law: British Armed Forces the Legal System and the Repression of the Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-1939 8 'An Oriental Ireland': Thinking about Palestine in Terms of the Irish Question during the Mandatory Era 9 Palestine 1945-1948: a View from the High Commissioner's Office Index
Acknowledgements Abbreviations About the Contributors Introduction: Britain Palestine and Empire: The Mandate Years 1 Flawed Foundations: The Balfour Declaration and the Palestine Mandate 2 T he Impact of League Oversight on British Policy in Palestine 3 'Our Jerusalem': Bertha Spafford Vester and Christianity in Palestine during the British Mandate 4 Views of Palestine in British Art in Wartime and Peacetime 1914-1948 5 No Holy Statistics for the Holy Land: The Fallacy of Growth in the Palestinian Rural Economy 1920s-1930s 6 The Peel Commission and Partition 1936-1938 7 Lawlessness was the Law: British Armed Forces the Legal System and the Repression of the Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-1939 8 'An Oriental Ireland': Thinking about Palestine in Terms of the Irish Question during the Mandatory Era 9 Palestine 1945-1948: a View from the High Commissioner's Office Index
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