Records of Dispossession by Fischbach, Michael R. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Half title Series Page Title Copyright Dedication Contents List of Tables Abbreviations Acknowledgments A Note on Transliteration Introduction Chapter 1. Refugee Flight and Israeli Policies Toward Abandoned Property

Chapter 2. UNCCP’s Early Activity on the Refugee Property Question

Establishment of the UNCCP Early American Approaches to the Question Lausanne Conference Clapp Mission New Directions for the UNCCP UNCCP’s Global Estimate Paris Conference UNCCP’s Compensation Efforts

Chapter 3. Early Israeli Policies Affecting the Property Question

Secret Israeli-Jordanian Talks Lif Committee Counter Claims for Prewar Jewish Property Abandoned in 1948 Counter Claims for Property Abandoned by Jews in Arab Countries After 1948 Linking German Reparations with Palestinian Compensation Horowitz Committee Release of Blocked Refugee Bank Accounts Reorganization of Israeli Land Agencies Secret Israeli Moves to Compensate Individual Refugees n the 1960s

Chapter 4. Early Arab and International Policies Toward the Property Question

Chapter 5. UNCCP Technical Program

Origins of the Technical Program Identification of Arab Property Work Issues Valuation of Property Final Statistics on Scope and Value of Arab Property

Chapter 6. Follow Up to the Technical Program

Johnson Mission UNCCP’s New Plan for Compensation Fails UNCCP Solicits Refugee Inquiries Response to the Technical Program Demise of the UNCCP The Arabs Obtain Copies of UNCCP Documents

Chapter 7. Refugee Property Question After 1967

1967 War Declining Interest in the Property Question New Estimates of Refugee Property Refugee Property and Diplomatic Sites in Jerusalem Peace Process: Israel and Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon Refugee Property and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

Conclusion Appendix One: Comparison of Studies on the Scope and Value of Refugee Property Appendix Two: Chronology of Events Relating to Refugee Property Notes Bibliography Index