A history of Palestine
Subtitle: from the Ottoman conquest to the founding of the state of Israel
By: by Gudrun Kramer ; translated by Graham Harman and Gudrun Kramer.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780691118970
Subjects: Palestine -- History -- 1799-1917; Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948
Work titles: Geschichte Palästinas.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Names and borders; title: The holiness of the "Holy Land"; title: Contrasts : Palestine, 1750-1840; title: The age of reform, 1840-1914; title: Evolving nationalisms : Zionism and Arabism, 1880-1914; title: "A land without a people for a people without a land"?; title: Population, settlement, and cultivation, 1800-1914; title: World War I and the British mandate; title: Double standard or, dual obligation; title: "Two peoples in one land"; title: The Mufti and the Wailing Wall; title: From unrest to uprising; title: The Arab uprising, 1936-39; title: From World War II to the state of Israel.