The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

ISBN-13: 9781408809709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 472 str.

Jonathan Schneer

Opis

Drawing on new research, 'The Balfour Declaration' gets to the heart of the present crisis in the Middle East by going back to the roots of the conflict in a British government communication of autumn of 1917.

Recenzje

'Splendid ... A marvellously well-researched, balanced, and clear-sighted guide to this hideously controversial territory' Dominic Sandbrook, Evening Standard

O autorze

Jonathan Schneer was born in New York City. He earned his BA from McGill University and his PhD from Columbia University. He has taught at Boston College and Yale University and is currently the professor of modern British history at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has held numerous fellowships in the US and UK and is the author of five previous books, most recently London 1900: The Imperial Metropolis and The Thames. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.