Britain and its mandate over Palestine : legal chicanery on a world stage /

"Analysis of Britain's role in Palestine has proceeded on the assumption that Britain was lawfully in control of the territory. Analysts differ on whether what it did was proper, but they agree that Britain had a lawful mandate and that through the League of Nations, and that the internati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Quigley, John B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2022.
Temas:
1900-1999
Mandates > Palestine > History > 20th century.
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
Diplomatic relations.
Imperialism.
Mandates.
Politics and government.
Palestine > Politics and government > 1917-1948.
Palestine > History > 1917-1948.
Palestine > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Palestine.
Great Britain.
Middle East > Palestine.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Halftitle Page
  • Epigraph
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Setting the Stage: Was Britain's Rule in Palestine Legal?
  • 1. The Balfour Declaration Is the Focal Point for the Legal Situation of Palestine
  • 2. The Balfour Declaration Was a Binding Commitment to the Jewish People
  • 3. The Jewish National Home Meant a Jewish State
  • 4. The Balfour Declaration Was Issued to Affirm Jewish Rights in Palestine
  • 5. The Paris Peace Conference Raised Jewish Statehood to the International Level
  • 6. Britain's Allies Made the Balfour Declaration an International Commitment
  • 7. Britain's Allies Endorsed Jewish Rights
  • 8. Britain Took on Palestine Because of the League's Mandate System
  • 9. The League of Nations Protected Palestine's Arab Population
  • 10. Britain Was Given Palestine by the League of Nations
  • 11. The League of Nations Put the Palestine Mandate into Legal Force
  • 12. The Peace Treaty with Turkey Legalized Britain's Status in Palestine
  • 13. The Palestine Mandate Document Was a Treaty between Britain and the League
  • 14. The League of Nations Required Britain to Implement the Balfour Declaration
  • 15. The Palestine Mandate Document Implemented the League Covenant
  • 16. The Palestine Mandate Document Recognized Jews as a National Group
  • 17. The Palestine Mandate Document Bound Britain to the Balfour Declaration
  • 18. The International Community Committed Itself to the Balfour Declaration
  • 19. Britain Held Legal Status in Palestine
  • 20. The United Nations Charter Carried Forward a Jewish Entitlement to Statehood
  • Postscript: Why History Matters
  • Documents Annex
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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