This book looks at the process by which the Arab community of Haifa was transformed during a crucial period in the history of modern Palestine by British mandatory rule, the advent of Zionism, and internal dynamics. It looks at the social and economic structure of Haifa before 1918, examining the process of change that took place.
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"Very thorough and well-researched coverage of the social, political, and economic history of Haifa in the broader context of Palesine." -- International Journal of Middle East Studies
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May Seikaly teaches modern Middle East history at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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The city of Haifa is situated on the southern shore of the Bay of Acre in the lee of Mount Carmel. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cereal merchants, new residential quarters, oral information, nationalist front, notable class, political report, harbour works Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Muslim Association, High Commissioner, Greek Orthodox, Hasan Shukri, Colonial Office, Greek Catholic, Hajj Ibrahim, Mount Carmel, Tarikh Haifa, Najib Nassar, Sir Herbert Samuel, Arab Executive, Government of Palestine, New York, Zionist Organization, First World War, Hijaz Railway, Zionist Executive, Arab Politics, District Commissioner, Jewish-Arab Relations, Commercial Bulletin, Grands Moulins, Annual Report, Christian Association New!
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The city of Haifa is situated on the southern shore of the Bay of Acre in the lee of Mount Carmel. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cereal merchants, new residential quarters, oral information, nationalist front, notable class, political report, harbour works Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Muslim Association, High Commissioner, Greek Orthodox, Hasan Shukri, Colonial Office, Greek Catholic, Hajj Ibrahim, Mount Carmel, Tarikh Haifa, Najib Nassar, Sir Herbert Samuel, Arab Executive, Government of Palestine, New York, Zionist Organization, First World War, Hijaz Railway, Zionist Executive, Arab Politics, District Commissioner, Jewish-Arab Relations, Commercial Bulletin, Grands Moulins, Annual Report, Christian Association New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Palestinian Arab National Movement: From Riots to Rebellion, 1929-1939 (Vol 2) by Yehoshua Porath on 8 pages
- Palestine: A Modern History by A. W. Kayyali on 5 pages
- Palestinian Society and Politics by Joel S. Migdal on 4 pages
- The Middle East (Sociology of Development Societies) by Talal Asad on 4 pages
- Palestine Diary by Frederick H. Kisch on 4 pages
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