DR Yair Wallach's Outputs (2)

The racial logic of Palestine's partition (2022)
Journal Article
Wallach, Y. (2023). The racial logic of Palestine's partition. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 46(8), 1576-1598. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2022.2151845

The partition of Palestine was first proposed more than eight decades ago. It remains a consensus international approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Why was Palestine the only settler-colonial context outside Europe in which partition became... Read More about The racial logic of Palestine's partition.

The Unbuilt Parliament: British Colonial Plans for a Legislative Assembly in Jerusalem (2022)
Journal Article
Wallach, Y., & Cirujano, J. (2022). The Unbuilt Parliament: British Colonial Plans for a Legislative Assembly in Jerusalem. Jerusalem quarterly file, 92, 69-101

The deliberations over the establishment of a legislative assembly in Mandatory Palestine have long been dismissed by the historiography as one of many failed ideas of the Mandate. Yet the legislative assembly was not a mere concept thrown around in... Read More about The Unbuilt Parliament: British Colonial Plans for a Legislative Assembly in Jerusalem.