Description |
1 online resource (xii, 459 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1 Voices of the Ottoman Past: from the mountains to the sea -- pt. 2. From empire to empire: Palestine under British rule -- pt. 3. A state is born: a nation is dispersed -- pt. 4. A land occupied and liberated -- pt. 5. An impossible peace, a shared future? |
Summary |
Too often, the study of Israel/Palestine has focused on elite actors and major events. Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel takes advantage of new sources about everyday life and the texture of changes on the ground to put more than two dozen human faces on the past and present of the region. With contributions from a leading cast of scholars across disciplines, the stories here are drawn from a variety of sources, from stories passed down through generations to family archives, interviews, and published memoirs. As these personal narratives are transformed into social biographies, they e. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Palestine -- History -- 1799-1917.
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Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948.
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Palestine -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Palestine -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
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Palestine -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Palestine -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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Cities and towns -- Palestine -- History.
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Cities and towns. |
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History. |
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Jews -- Palestine -- History -- 19th century.
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Jews. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Jews -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Palestinian Arabs -- History -- 19th century.
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Palestinian Arabs. |
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Palestinian Arabs -- History -- 20th century.
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Arab-Israeli conflict -- Influence.
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Arab-Israeli conflict -- Influence. |
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Arab-Israeli conflict. |
Chronological Term |
1799-1999 |
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Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
LeVine, Mark, 1966-
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Shafir, Gershon.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Struggle and survival in Palestine/Israel. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012 9780520262522 (DLC) 2012006363 (OCoLC)777251311 |
ISBN |
9780520953901 (electronic book) |
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0520953908 (electronic book) |
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1283571528 |
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9781283571524 |
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9780520262522 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520262522 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520262539 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0520262530 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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