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Imagining Zion : dreams, designs, and realities in a century of Jewish settlement /

This work shows how professionals & settlers have continually innovated plans for both rural & urban frontiers in response to competing demands for social & political ideologies & the need to achieve productivity, economic independence & security in the often hostile environment...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Troen, S. Ilan (Selwyn Ilan), 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I: The Zionist Village
  • Chapter 1. Covenantal Communities
  • Chapter 2. Trial and Error in the Village Economy
  • Chapter 3. The Economic Basis for Arab/Jewish Accommodation
  • Chapter 4. The Village as Military Outpost
  • PART II: Urban Zion
  • Chapter 5. Tel Aviv: Vienna on the Mediterranean
  • Chapter 6. Urban Alternatives: Modern Metropolis, Company Town, and Garden City
  • Chapter 7. “Imagined Communitiesâ€?: The Zionist Variation
  • PART III: Post-Independence Opportunities and Necessities
  • Chapter 8. The Science and Politics of National DevelopmentChapter 9. From New Towns to Development Towns
  • Chapter 10. Israeli Villages: Transforming the Countryside
  • Chapter 11. Establishing a Capital: Jerusalem, 1948â€?1967
  • Chapter 12. Contested Metropolis: Jerusalem After the 1967 War
  • Epilogue: Israel into the Twenty-First Century
  • Notes
  • Index