A history of Palestine : from the Ottoman conquest to the founding of the state of Israel / Gudrun Kramer ; translated by Graham Harman and Gudrun Kramer.
By: Kramer, Gudrun
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BookPublisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008Description: xii, 357 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780691118970 (cloth : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Geschichte Palästinas. English Subject(s): Palestine -- History -- 1799-1917 | Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948DDC classification: 956.94/034 Online resources: Table of contents only | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due |
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Translated from the German.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-341) and index.
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.
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