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1 online resource (xv, 341 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-324) and index. |
| Summary |
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 of Israel/Palestine. |
| Contents |
""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 Communities�: The Zionist Variation""; ""PART III: Post-Independence Opportunities and Necessities"" |
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""Chapter 8. The Science and Politics of National Development""""Chapter 9. From New Towns to Development Towns""; ""Chapter 10. Israeli Villages: Transforming the Countryside""; ""Chapter 11. Establishing a Capital: Jerusalem, 1948�1967""; ""Chapter 12. Contested Metropolis: Jerusalem After the 1967 War""; ""Epilogue: Israel into the Twenty-First Century""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Zionism -- Palestine -- History.
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Zionism. |
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History. |
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Jews -- Colonization -- Palestine -- History.
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Jews -- Colonization. |
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Agricultural colonies -- Palestine -- History.
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Agricultural colonies. |
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Jews -- Palestine -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
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Jews. |
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Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Jews -- Israel -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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Israel. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Moshavim -- History.
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Moshavim. |
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Kibbutzim -- History.
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Kibbutzim. |
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Urbanization -- Israel -- History.
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Urbanization. |
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1800-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Troen, S. Ilan (Selwyn Ilan), 1940- Imagining Zion. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003 0300094833 9780300094831 (DLC) 2002151900 (OCoLC)50866896 |
| ISBN |
9780300128000 (electronic book) |
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0300128002 (electronic book) |
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9780300094831 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0300094833 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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