Law and the Arab-Israeli Conflict The Trials of Palestine |
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| Author:
| Zipperstein, Steven E. |
| Series title: | UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED) Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-02905-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2020 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $49.99USD $200.00USD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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During the British Mandate for Palestine, Arabs and Jews repeatedly used the law to gain leverage and influence international opinion, especially in trials involving two issues: the interplay between conflicting British promises to the Arabs and Jews during World War I, and the parties' rights and claims to the Wailing Wall.
During the British Mandate for Palestine, Arabs and Jews repeatedly used the law to gain leverage and influence international opinion, especially in trials involving two issues: the interplay between conflicting British promises to the Arabs and Jews during World War I, and the parties' rights and claims to the Wailing Wall.