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A history of false hope : investigative commissions in Palestine
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- Creator
- Lori Allen
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781503606722, 9781503614185, 1503606724, 1503614190, 1503614182, 9781503614192
- OCLC
- on1202525467, on1229917789
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Major Commissions on Palestine -- INTRODUCTION. International Law as a Way of Being -- 1. Petitioning Liberals: The King-Crane Commission -- 2. Universalizing Liberal Internationalism: The Arab Revolt and the Boycott of the Peel Commission -- 3. The Humanitarian Politics of Jewish Suffering: The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry -- 4. Third World Solidarity at the General Assembly: A UN Special Committee on Human Rights -- 5. The Silences of Democratic Listening: The Mitchell Committee
- 6. The Shift to Crime and Punishment: UN Missions Renewing Hope in International Law -- CONCLUSION. Toward an Anthropology of International Law, and Next Time and Again for Palestine -- Notes -- References -- Index