A history of Palestine : from the Ottoman conquest to the founding of the state of Israel /

A history of Palestine : from the Ottoman conquest to the founding of the state of Israel /

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Main Author: Krämer, Gudrun (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English
German

Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.

Subjects:

Palestine > History > 1799-1917.
Palestine > History > 1917-1948.

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Call Number: DS125 .K7313 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • Names and borders
  • The holiness of the "Holy Land"
  • Contrasts : Palestine, 1750-1840
  • The age of reform, 1840-1914
  • Evolving nationalisms : Zionism and Arabism, 1880-1914
  • "A land without a people for a people without a land"? : Population, settlement, and cultivation, 1800-1914
  • World War I and the British mandate
  • Double standard, or dual obligation
  • "Two peoples in one land"
  • The Mufti and the Wailing Wall
  • From unrest to uprising
  • The Arab uprising, 1936-39
  • Triumph and catastrophe : from World War II to the state of Israel.