In this accessible and stimulating Very Short Introduction, Martin Bunton provides a clear and fair exploration of the political conflict between the two nations, looking at the historical basis of the struggle, how and why partition has ...

This comprehensive work provides a penetrating analysis of modern Middle Eastern history, from the Ottoman and Egyptian reforms, through the challenge of Western imperialism, to the impact of US foreign policies.

Paper by Bruce Kercher traces the legal origins of the doctrine of terra nullius in early court cases in New South Wales.

In this book, Martin Bunton focuses on the way in which the Palestine Mandate was part of a broader British imperial administration - a fact often masked by Jewish immigration and land purchase in Palestine.

This thesis seeks to explain some of the factors influencing British colonial officials in mandate Palestine, in particular, British colonial officials' response to the 1929 Arab Revolt.

The rise of neoliberalism in the 1970s played an important role in renewing interest in the role which the rule of law could have in fostering free markets and economic growth in the developing world.

The age of Gandhian resistance left a substantial mark on the landscape of colonial Nigeria.

Historians have often discussed the process of Zionist settlement in Ottoman and mandate Palestine as if it occurred in isolation from, and without impact on, the indigenous Palestinian Arab population.