Failure in Palestine - British and United States Policy after the Second World War

Failure in Palestine traces Britain''s attempts to reconcile her commitments to Palestine with her interests in the rest of the Middle East through bureaucratic and diplomatic paths to her eventual abandonment of Palestine. The text offers an excellent analysis of British decision making in this crucial period, whose repercussions are felt to the present day.>

About the author

Dr Martin Jones is the former head of the History Department of Cheltenham College, UK, and continues to teach part time.

Product details

• Authors: Martin Jones, Martin (Cheltenham College Jones
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2016
• EAN: 9781474291279
• ISBN: 978-1-4742-9127-9
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: History and Politics in the 20th Century: Bloomsbury Academic; History and Politics in the 20th Century: Bloomsbury Academic
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; USA, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, International Relations, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Middle Eastern history, Palestine, History of the Americas, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)