| Description |
xv, 348 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction--economy and society in Palestine at the close of the Ottoman period : a diversity of change / Gad G. Gilbar -- Population characteristics of Jerusalem and Hebron regions according to Ottoman Census of 1905 / U.O. Schmelz -- The rise and decline of coastal towns in Palestine / Ruth Kark -- The land-equalizing mushāʻ village : a reassessment / Yaʼakov Firestone -- Changes in the agricultural sector of the Moshavot, 1882-1914 / Yossi Ben-Artzi -- The L. Stein factory : early attempts to establish a modern industry / Shmuel Avitsur -- Meissner Pasha and the construction of railways in Palestine and neighbouring countries / Walter Pinhas Pick -- The Anglo-Palestine Company : the formative years, 1903-1914 / Nachum T. Gross -- C.F. Spittler and the activities of the pilgrims mission in Jerusalem / Alex Carmel -- The Muslim waqf and the collection of jizya in late eighteenth-century Jerusalem / Oded Peri -- The dismemberment of awqāf in early nineteenth-century Jerusalem / Gabriel Baer -- The Ottomans and the Bedouin tribes of the Negev / Clinton Bailey |
| Notes |
Published for the Gustav Heinemann Institute of Middle Eastern Studies, the University of Haifa |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Jews -- Palestine -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Palestine -- History -- 1799-1917. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097171
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| Author |
Gilbar, Gad G.
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Makhon le-ḥeḳer ha-Mizraḥ ha-tikhon ʻa. sh. Gusṭav Haineman (Haifa, Israel)
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| LC no. |
90001352 |
| ISBN |
9004077855 |
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