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Land of progress : Palestine in the age of colonial development, 1905-1948 /

A study of Palestine in the early twentieth century that takes a step back from the intricacies of the Arab-Zionist conflict focusing instead on the country's position within the broader history of empire and anti-colonial resistance.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Norris, Jacob
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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520 8 |a A study of Palestine in the early twentieth century that takes a step back from the intricacies of the Arab-Zionist conflict focusing instead on the country's position within the broader history of empire and anti-colonial resistance. 
505 0 |a Cover -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- List of Abbreviations and Currencies -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction -- Starting points -- The first age of colonial development -- Towards a multi-centred view of development -- 1. Ottoman Colonial Development: Palestine and the Eastern Mediterranean -- Colonial time frames -- i. Extract and export: the growth of port cities in Ottoman Syria -- ii. Palestine in the era of Ottoman development: merchants and intellectuals 
505 8 |a ""Iii. The emergence of Haifa as an Ottoman port city""""iv. The road to the Dead Sea: mineral prospecting in the late Ottoman era""; ""2. Agents of Development: Jews, Arabs, and the Middlemen of Empire""; ""Wartime transformations""; ""i. Colonial development and empire migration after the First World War""; ""ii. Jewish â€?utilityâ€? in the wider colonial world""; ""iii. Images of Jews in the British colonial imagination""; ""iv. Middle men in the â€?Middle Seaâ€?""; ""3. The â€?City of the Futureâ€?: Haifa, Capital of British Palestine""; ""The gateway to a British Middle East"" 
505 8 |a ""I. Haifa as a new exit point for raw materials""""ii. All routes lead to Haifa: railways and air travel""; ""iii. Britainâ€?s agents of development in Haifa: Zionist industry and Jewish workers""; ""iv. Doing business on Kingsway""; ""4. Palestineâ€?s â€?Undeveloped Estateâ€?: The Exploitation of the Dead Sea""; ""A cursed but precious lake""; ""i. Dead Sea exploration and the compilation of a canon of expertise""; ""ii. â€?Whoever holds the Dead Sea holds the key to the Middle Eastâ€?""; ""iii. Bringing the dead to life in the age of colonial development"" 
505 8 |a 5. Toxic Waters: Contesting British Development at Haifa and the Dead Seai. Haifa and the Arab struggle against British colonial development -- ii. Contesting British development at the Dead Sea -- iii. Poison in the water: 1948 and the end of British colonial development -- Conclusion: The Legacies of Development -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z 
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