Palestine in the Interwar Period: Between Internationalization and Revolution (1918-1939)

The book explores the political, social, and cultural climate of Palestine between the wars (1918–1939), including the impact of colonial powers, the Zionist movement, the Balfour Declaration, the Sykes-Picot Secret Agreement, the Peel Commission, the White Papers, Palestinian nationalism, and the Palestinian revolution. It sheds light on the contemporary relevance of the Palestine question and provides a historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Format: Hardback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Palestine in Interwar Period: Between Internationalization and Revolution (1918-1939) is a comprehensive exploration of the political, social, and cultural climate in Palestine during the tumultuous years following World War One. The book delves into the history of Palestine between the wars (1918-1939), tracing the development of colonial powers' support for the Zionist movement, the Balfour Declaration and the Sykes-Picot Secret Agreement, the Peel Commission, the White Papers, the rise of Palestinian nationalism, the Palestinian revolution, and the internationalization of the question of Palestine. Through a thoughtful and careful examination and analysis of both primary and secondary sources, the book provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the complex forces at work in the region during this time. Additionally, it sheds light on the contemporary relevance of the Palestine question and the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Weight: 544g
Dimension: 159 x 237 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781666933680