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BL
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880539
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Reynold, Nick.
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| Title & Author
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Britain's Unfulfilled Mandate for Palestine.
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham :: Lexington Books,, 2014.
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1 online resource (295 pages)
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| ISBN
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0739187015
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: 9780739187012
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0739187007
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9780739187005
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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?
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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.
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| Abstract
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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 significant issues in current global politics-Israel's relations with its neighbors-from the perspective a waning colonial power.
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Mandates-- Palestine-- History-- 20th century.
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Diplomatic relations.
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HISTORY-- Middle East-- General.
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Mandates.
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Politics and government
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Great Britain, Foreign relations, Palestine.
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Palestine, Foreign relations, Great Britain.
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Palestine, History, 1917-1948.
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Palestine, Politics and government, 1917-1948.
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Great Britain.
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Middle East, Palestine.
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| Dewey Classification
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956.9404
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| LC Classification
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DS126.R487 2014
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