Jerusalem interrupted
Subtitle: modernity and colonial transformation 1917-present
By: edited by Lena Jayyusi.
Contributors: Jayyusi, Lena.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Olive Branch Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Northampton, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781566567879
Subjects: Arab-Israeli conflict -- Jerusalem; Jerusalem -- History -- 20th century; Jerusalem -- History -- 21st century; Jerusalem -- International status
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Arab Jerusalem and colonial transformation / Lena Jayyusi; title: The emergence of photography as a locally practiced trade in Jerusalem / Issam Nassar; title: Jerusalem, city of visual arts : the first half of the 20th century / Samia A. Halaby; title: Arab music and musicians in Jerusalem : the first half of the twentieth century / Elias Sahhab; title: Broadcasting a nationalist modernity : Arabic programming on the Palestine Broadcasting Service under Ajaj Nuwaihid (1940-1943) / Andrea Stanton; title: A window on the Palestinian press in Jerusalem before 1948 / Makram Khoury-Machool; title: Healing Jerusalem : colonial medicine and Arab health from World War I to 1948 / Sandy Sufian; title: Islamic ritual and Palestinian nationalism : al-Hajj Amin al-Husayni and the Nabi Musa Festival in Jerusalem 1921 to 1937 / Awad Halabi; title: Jerusalem Arab women's politicization during the British mandate / Ellen L. Fleischmann; title: The silk threads of Jerusalem : attire and handicrafts during the British mandate period / Widad Qaawar; title: Growing up Palestinian in Jerusalem before 1948 : childhood memories of communal life, education, and political awareness / Rochelle Davis; title: Growing up in Shaykh Jarrah : a short memoir / Subhi Ghosheh; title: The Shaykh Jarrah quarter in Jerusalem : a brief topographic-historical survey / Mohammad Ghosheh; title: Diverse absences : remembering and forgetting Arab-Jewish relations in the Jerusalem of the British empire / Tom Abowd; title: Translating truths : nationalism, the practice of archaeology, and the remaking of past and present in contemporary Jerusalem / Nadia Abu El-Haj; title: Christianity, Jerusalem and zionist exclusivity : the St John's Hospice incident reconsidered / Michael Dumper; title: In search of Jerusalem airport / Nahed Awwad; title: The Israeli redefinition of Jerusalem / Ahmad J. Azem; title: Imagining a just Jerusalem : citizenship and the 'right to the city' / Nasser Aboura