LEADER 03325nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910959177803321 005 20251116173251.0 010 $a1-135-76651-7 010 $a1-135-76652-5 010 $a1-280-10393-0 010 $a0-203-30952-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203309520 035 $a(CKB)1000000000254397 035 $a(EBL)199711 035 $a(OCoLC)57046544 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001142950 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12402129 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001142950 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11099339 035 $a(PQKB)10047851 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000290295 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11215329 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290295 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10403621 035 $a(PQKB)11714375 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC199711 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL199711 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10094215 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL10393 035 $a(OCoLC)958104048 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000254397 100 $a20040901d2004 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe boundaries of modern Palestine, 1840-1947 /$fGideon Biger 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York, N.Y. $cRoutledgeCurzon$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (268 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledgeCurzon studies in Middle Eastern history ;$v1 300 $aPreviously published in Hebrew by Ben Gurion University Press. 311 08$a0-7146-8543-7 311 08$a0-7146-5654-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [244]-248) and index. 327 $aBook 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; Index 330 $aBoundary limitation is a crucial issue in the Middle East, and the boundaries marked out during the years 1840 to 1947 are still one of the major issues in today's political discussions concerning Israel and its surrounding countries.This book, which is based on extensive archival research, deals with the first stage of the delimitation of the boundaries of modern Palestine, between the years 1840 and 1947. During this period, the boundaries of Palestine were staked out by foreign, imperial forces (Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire) which placed them according to their desires, withou 410 0$aRoutledgeCurzon studies in Middle Eastern history ;$v1. 607 $aPalestine$xHistory 607 $aPalestine$xBoundaries$xHistory 607 $aPalestine$xForeign relations 607 $aPalestine$xHistory$y1799-1917 607 $aPalestine$xHistory$y1917-1948 676 $a956.94 676 $a956.9404 700 $aBiger$b Gideon$01125700 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959177803321 996 $aThe boundaries of modern Palestine, 1840-1947$94496258 997 $aUNINA