Table of Contents

Introduction: The Boundary and its Role in Historical-Political Existence 1. The Delimitation of the Country and the End of the Ottoman Empire 2. The Allocation Stage: World War I and the Division of the Middle East 3. The Southern Boundary During the British Empire 4. The Northern Boundary: From Allocation to Delimitation 5. The Northern Boundary: Demarcation and Administration 6. The Eastern Boundary 7. The Partition Plans, 1937-1947. Conclusion

About the Author

Gideon Biger

Reviews

'Gideon Biger, is to be commended for writing a book of solid scholarly worth...The Boundaries of Modern Palestine ought to be required reading for the statesman as well as for the advanced student' - Aharon Klieman, Tel Aviv University, Studies in Contemporary Jewry An Annual, 2008