Britain, Palestine, and empire
Subtitle: the mandate years
By: Rory Miller
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9780754668084
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Flawed foundations : the Balfour Declaration and the Palestine mandate / James Renton; title: The impact of league oversight on British policy in Palestine / Susan Pedersen; title: "Our Jerusalem" : Bertha Spafford Vester and Christianity in Palestine during the British mandate / Heleen Murre-van den Berg; title: Views of Palestine in British art in wartime and peacetime, 1914-1948 / Antoine Capet; title: "Unholy statistics in the Holy Land" : the fallacy of growth in the Palestinian rural economy during the 1920s and 1930s / Amos Nadan; title: The Peel Commission and partition, 1936-1938 / Penny Sinanoglou; title: Lawlessness was the law : British armed forces, the legal system, and brutality in Palestine during the Arab revolt, 1936-39 / Matthew Hughes; title: "An oriental Ireland" : thinking about Palestine in terms of the Irish question during the mandatory era / Rory Miller; title: Sir Alan Cunningham and the view from Government House, 1945-48 / Motti Golani.