Partitioning Palestine: British Policymaking at the End of Empire

Penny Sinanoglou

Partitioning Palestine: British Policymaking at the End of Empire - x, 251 p., ill., maps; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-243) and index.

Partition's pathways: imperial and international contexts -- Before Peel: territorial solutions to the Palestine problem, 1929-1936 -- The Peel Commission in Palestine, 1936-1937 -- Negotiating partition, 1936-1937 -- The demise of partition, 1937-1939 -- Conclusion: partition redux, 1939-1948 -- Appendix I: mandate for Palestine -- Appendix II: Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations.

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British policymaking--British Mandate Palestine--Palestine--20th century
British imperialism--Palestine--20th century
Partition of Palestine--Policymaking--Palestine--20th century


Palestine--History--1917-1948
Palestine--History--Proposed partition, 1937