Databases on Trial
In order to provide a dynamic and useful electronic collection, we constantly consider new databases for purchase.
We would be happy to receive your opinion and comments on these databases on trial, so that we may consider the subscription.
Access: Palestine: The Legal Background
Sources from Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, Ramallah
This collection offers source materials on the legal position of the Israeli-Occupied Territories until 1984, including military orders and regulations issued by the Israeli Government. Additional sources, such as the Ottoman laws and the Palestine Gazette, have been added to offer a wider historical context. A number of indexes, compilations and English translations makes this collection an indispensable instrument for historical and legal research.
Trial until 22.5.2025
Access: Palestine: The British Mandate, 1917–1948
This collection offers a comprehensive range of primary sources on the history of Mandatory Palestine. It gives access to the principal memoranda, statements and reports published during the time of the British Mandate, from the Balfour Declaration of 1917 to the end of the Mandate in 1948. It includes the White Papers and reports relating to the Official Commissions sent to Palestine. Also included are the British reports to the Permanent Mandate Commission of the League of Nations, since Palestine was assigned to the League of Nations, Great Britain being the trustee. In addition, the collection contains sources pertaining to the social, demographic and economic development of Palestine.
Trial until: 22.5.2025
