History: Recent submissions
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Beyond Jerusalem Syndrome: Religious Mania and Miracle Cures in British Mandate Palestine
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Incarcerating the insane: debating responsibility for criminal lunatics between prisons, hospitals, and families in British mandate Palestine
(Informa UK Limited, 21 March 2019)Although much has been written about counterinsurgency, policing, and incarceration under the British mandate in Palestine, little work has been done on those who entered the ambit of the carceral system as ‘criminal ... -
Petitions and pathways to the asylum in British mandate Palestine, 1930–1948
(Cambridge University Press, 20 July 2018)This article draws on a collection of petitions by Palestinian Arabs and Jews to explore how families negotiated the admission of mentally ill relatives into government mental institutions under the British mandate between ... -
Dressing the Diaspora: Dress practices among East African Indians,circa1895–1939
(Cambridge University Press, 27 September 2018)This article analyses the dress practices of East African Indians from the late nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century, which have failed to attract much scholarly attention. It begins by examining the ... -
Introduction: Age of Promises - Electoral Pledges in Twentieth Century Britain
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 25 March 2021)Age of Promises explores the issue of electoral promises in twentieth century Britain - how they were made, how they were understood, and how they evolved across time - through a study of general election manifestos and ...