edited by Miller, Rory  <br/><br/>
Britain, Palestine, and empire: the mandate years / 
edited by Rory Miller 
 - Farnham, Surrey, England;  Burlington, VT:  Ashgate,  c2010. 
 - xiii, 194 p.: ill.;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliography and index. 
<br/><br/>Flawed foundations : the Balfour Declaration and the Palestine mandate / James Renton -- The impact of league oversight on British policy in Palestine / Susan Pedersen -- "Our Jerusalem" : Bertha Spafford Vester and Christianity in Palestine during the British mandate / Heleen Murre-van den Berg -- Views of Palestine in British art in wartime and peacetime, 1914-1948 / Antoine Capet -- "Unholy statistics in the Holy Land" : the fallacy of growth in the Palestinian rural economy during the 1920s and 1930s / Amos Nadan -- The Peel Commission and partition, 1936-1938 / Penny Sinanoglou -- Lawlessness was the law : British armed forces, the legal system, and brutality in Palestine during the Arab revolt, 1936-39 / Matthew Hughes -- "An oriental Ireland" : thinking about Palestine in terms of the Irish question during the mandatory era / Rory Miller -- Sir Alan Cunningham and the view from Government House, 1945-48 / Motti Golani. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780754668084 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0754668088 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mandates--History--Palestine<br/>Politics and culture--History--Palestine<br/>Imperialism--History
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Palestine--History<br/>Palestine--Politics and government<br/>Palestine--Economic conditions<br/>Great Britain--Foreign relations--Palestine.<br/>Palestine--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.9404  / MIL/B