| ID | 138574 |
| Title Proper | Revolt of 1936 |
| Other Title Information | a revision |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Kelly, Matthew Kraig |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article concerning the Great Revolt of 1936–39 is based on archival research conducted in England and Israel in 2011–12. It argues that British resort to harsh repressive measures during the 1936 phase of the revolt began earlier, endured longer, and occurred more frequently than scholars have hitherto recognized. It contends further that this oversight is an instance of a broader trend in the scholarship: namely, the internalization of the pervasive tendency in British and Zionist archival materials to characterize the rebellion as a crime wave, to which the Mandate merely responded, rather than provoked |
| `In' analytical Note | Journal of Palestine Studies Vol. 44, No.2; Winter 2015: p.28-42 |
| Journal Source | Journal of Palestine Studies 2015-03 44, 2 |
| Key Words | Revolt of 1936 ; Great Revolt of 1936–39 ; England and Israel ; British and Zionist |