Miller, Rory,  1971- <br/><br/>
Britain, Palestine, and empire :  the mandate years / 
Rory Miller. 
 - Farnham, Surrey, England ;  Burlington, Vt. :  Ashgate,  c2010. 
 - xiii, 194 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes 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) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mandates--History--Palestine--20th century.<br/>Politics and culture--History--Palestine--20th century.<br/>Imperialism--History--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Palestine--History--1917-1948.<br/>Palestine--Politics and government--1917-1948.<br/>Palestine--Economic conditions--1917-1948.<br/>Great Britain--Foreign relations--Palestine.<br/>Palestine--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS126  / .M54 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.94/04