Failure in Palestine: British and United States Policy After the Second World War

Martin Jones

Bloomsbury Academic, Oct 6, 2016 - Political Science - 416 pages

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

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

Bibliographic information

• Title: Failure in Palestine: British and United States Policy After the Second World War; Bloomsbury academic collections. History and politics in the 20th century : Europe; History and Politics in the 20th Century: Bloomsbury Academic; History and Politics of the 20
• Author: Martin Jones
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
• ISBN: 1474291279, 9781474291279
• Length: 416 pages
• Subjects: History / Middle East / Israel & Palestine; Political Science / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism; Political Science / International Relations / General