British Labour Movement and Zionism, 1917-1948

Taylor & Francis

First Published in 1983. This book offers a facet of Britain\u2019s Palestine Policy and attitudes that have been previously overlooked. Here the reader can discover both fascination and significance of the British Labour Movement's attitude and policies towards Zionism during the thirty-one years between 1917 and 1948. > Part 1 Labour Consolidates its Stand on Zionism 1917\u20131929; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Henderson-Webb Declaration; Chapter 2 The Labour Press and Zionism; Chapter 3 Contacts with Party Leaders; Part 2 The First Political Crisis 1929\u20131931; Introduction; Chapter 4 The Crisis Approaches August 1929 \u2013 February 1930; Chapter 5 The Crisis Gathers Momentum March \u2013 December 1930; Chapter 6 The Height of the Crisis October 1930 \u2013 February 1931; Part 3 In the Web of Contradictions 1931\u20131945; Introduction; Chapter 7 A New Era Begins; Chapter 8 Jewish State or Palestinian State? 1936\u20131939; Chapter 9 Second World War 1939\u20131945; Part 4 y