Imperial perceptions of Palestine: Orientalism and colonialism in the Holy Land
From prophecies to empire -- The standard conquest myth -- The ownership of the land -- Zionism: beyond the either/or -- Zion--London: the Archimedean point -- Palestine's 'non-Jews' -- Mandate for Palestine: legitimizing the simplification process -- Divide and rule: the creation of...
| Summary: | From prophecies to empire -- The standard conquest myth -- The ownership of the land -- Zionism: beyond the either/or -- Zion--London: the Archimedean point -- Palestine's 'non-Jews' -- Mandate for Palestine: legitimizing the simplification process -- Divide and rule: the creation of the Transjordan Emirate -- Ḥajj Amīn al-Ḥusaynī and the Supreme Muslim Council: the Longa Manus of London -- Breaking the standardization process: getting back into history. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 0857727141 |