Palestine in the Interwar Period

Between Internationalization and Revolution (1918-1939)

Labeeb Ahmed Bsoul

• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Year: 2023
• eBook ISBN: 9781978793521
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Politica e relazioni internazionali
• Subtopic: Politica globale

Palestine in Interwar Period: Between Internationalization and Revolution (1918-1939)takes a comprehensive look at the political, social, and cultural climate that prevailed in Palestine during the turbulent years that followed the end of World War Ones. Topics coveredcomprise : political climate, society, culture, and economics. The book delves into the history of Palestine during the time between the wars (1918–1939). This book traces the development of this impact along with the evolution 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. This is accomplished through a thoughtful and careful examination and analysis of both primary and secondary sources. This book provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the complex forces that were at work in the region during this time. Additionally, this book sheds light on the contemporary relevance of the Palestine question. The reader will also the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Balfour Declaration and Colonial Strategy
• Internationally Deciding Palestine’s and Its Arab Inhabitants’ Fate
• The Arab Revolution and the First Partition Plan, 1936-1937
• The White Paper and Reviving of the Revolt, 1937-1939
• Conclusion
• Bibliography
• Index
• About the Author