Christopher Burnham

Sir Ronald Storrs

Personality and Policy in Mandate Palestine, 1917-1926

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume utilises the personal papers of Sir Ronald Storrs, as well as other archival materials, to make a microhistorical investigation of his period as Governor of Jerusalem between 1917 to 1926.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 511g
• ISBN-13: 9781032597263
• ISBN-10: 1032597267
• Artikelnr.: 70441755

Autorenporträt

Christopher Burnham received his PhD in Palestine Studies from the University of Exeter in October 2022. His research interests include Mandate Palestine, microhistory and the role of the individual. Alongside his research, he teaches History to 11-16-year-olds at a secondary school in Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Fathoming Storrs' Character 1. The Making of Ronald Storrs:
1881-1917 2. Storrs as Military Governor: The 'Bliss of Arbitrary Rule' 3.
Attempting to Mould the City in Storrs' Image: The Pro-Jerusalem Society 4.
'Blood Runs Hot in the Palestine Spring...': The Nabi Musa Riots of April
1920 5. 'There Can Be No Question of Surrendering the Mandate': Civilian
Rule, 1920-1926. Conclusion