03325nam 2200721Ia 450 991095917780332120251116173251.01-135-76651-71-135-76652-51-280-10393-00-203-30952-910.4324/9780203309520 (CKB)1000000000254397(EBL)199711(OCoLC)57046544(SSID)ssj0001142950(PQKBManifestationID)12402129(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001142950(PQKBWorkID)11099339(PQKB)10047851(SSID)ssj0000290295(PQKBManifestationID)11215329(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290295(PQKBWorkID)10403621(PQKB)11714375(MiAaPQ)EBC199711(Au-PeEL)EBL199711(CaPaEBR)ebr10094215(CaONFJC)MIL10393(OCoLC)958104048(EXLCZ)99100000000025439720040901d2004 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe boundaries of modern Palestine, 1840-1947 /Gideon BigerLondon ;New York, N.Y. RoutledgeCurzon20041 online resource (268 p.)RoutledgeCurzon studies in Middle Eastern history ;1Previously published in Hebrew by Ben Gurion University Press.0-7146-8543-7 0-7146-5654-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-248) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction: the boundary and its role in historical-political existence; The delimitation of the country at the end of the Ottoman period; The allocation stage: World War I and the division of the Middle East; The southern boundary during the British period; The northern boundary: from allocation to delimitation; The northern boundary: demarcation and administration; The eastern boundary; The partition plans, 1937-1947; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexBoundary limitation is a crucial issue in the Middle East, and the boundaries marked out during the years 1840 to 1947 are still one of the major issues in today's political discussions concerning Israel and its surrounding countries.This book, which is based on extensive archival research, deals with the first stage of the delimitation of the boundaries of modern Palestine, between the years 1840 and 1947. During this period, the boundaries of Palestine were staked out by foreign, imperial forces (Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire) which placed them according to their desires, withouRoutledgeCurzon studies in Middle Eastern history ;1.PalestineHistoryPalestineBoundariesHistoryPalestineForeign relationsPalestineHistory1799-1917PalestineHistory1917-1948956.94956.9404Biger Gideon1125700MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910959177803321The boundaries of modern Palestine, 1840-19474496258UNINA