Britain's Unfulfilled Mandate for Palestine.

The Middle East and its problems have become a constant source of news and public interest, but the current issues cannot be understood without a firm grasp on the historical context of the conflicts. Britain's Unfulfilled Mandate for Palestine provides this context for one of the most signific...

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Main Author: Reynold, Nick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; I: A Mandate Proposed; Introduction; Chapter One: From Whence the Mandate Came; Chapter Two: Getting Off to a Bad Start in Palestine; Chapter Three: The New Samuel Broom Sweeps Clean!; Chapter Four: The Palestinian Arabs Set Out to Torpedo the Mandate; Chapter Five: Herbert Samuel-Part Two; Chapter Six: Seeking a Jewish-Arab Entente 1924-1929; Chapter Seven: The Second and Third British High Commissioners for Palestine; Chapter Eight: Whither Britain's Commitment to Zionism?
  • Chapter Nine: The Battle between the Palestine Administration and the Jewish Agency (over Immigration, Land, and Jobs)II: The Mandate Unfulfilled; Chapter Ten: The Tables Begin to Turn; Chapter Eleven: Appeasement Rules the Waves; Chapter Twelve: Would There Be Life after the 1939 White Paper?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.