Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents ; Foreword ; I. Background and Overview ; 1. The Palestinian Economy under Occupation: Introduction and Overview; 2. Economic Development in Mandatory Palestine: 1918 -- 1948; 3. The Economy of the Palestinian Arabs in Israel; 4. The West Bank Economy: 1948 -- 1984; 5. The Gaza Economy: 1948 -- 1984; II. Sectoral Issues and Policies ; 6. Israeli Policy Towards Economic Development in the West Bank and Gaza; 7. Agricultural Development and Policies in the West Bank and Gaza
8. Industrial Development and Policies in the West Bank and Gaza9. Money and Finance with Undeveloped Banking in the Occupied Territories; 10. Jobs, Education and Development: The Case of the West Bank; 11. Society and Change in the Northern Jordan Valley; III. Concepts and Strategies ; 12. Dispossession and Pauperisation: The Palestinian Economy under Occupation; 13. Development from Within: A Strategy for Survival; 14. Towards a Strategy for Development: Empowerment and Entrepreneurship ; 15. Summary and Conclusions ; Selected Bibliography ; Index
Summary
This volume brings together the results of the symposium on Èconomic Development under Prolonged Occupation' held at Oxford University in January 1986. The basic aim of the symposium was to stimulate research and discussion on issues of economic development by a prolonged occupation. It brought together a number of development economists, representatives from development assistance organisations and other individuals engaged in one facet or another of social and economic development in the occupied areas. The papers presented here reflect the wide range of thought on the issues surrounding the Palestinian Economy
