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The boundaries of modern Palestine, 1840-1947
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ISBN: 1135766525 1280103930 0203309529 9780203309520 0714685437 9780714685434 9786610103935 6610103933 9780714656540 0714656542 0714656542 9781135766528 9781280103933 9781135766474 9781135766511 1135766517 Year: 2004 Publisher: London : RoutledgeCurzon,

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Boundary limitation is a crucial issue in the Middle East, and the boundaries marked out during the years 1840 to 1947 are still one of the major issues in today's political discussions concerning Israel and its surrounding countries.This book, which is based on extensive archival research, deals with the first stage of the delimitation of the boundaries of modern Palestine, between the years 1840 and 1947. During this period, the boundaries of Palestine were staked out by foreign, imperial forces (Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire) which placed them according to their desires, withou

The economics of Palestine : economic policy and institutional reform for a viable Palestinian state
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ISBN: 1280171111 0203390644 041532761X 0415649145 1134337094 9780203390641 0203669592 9780203669594 9781280171116 9780415327619 9781134337040 9781134337088 9781134337095 9780415649148 1134337086 Year: 2004 Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge,

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This book aims to set the intense political debates on one side in order to do some serious economic analysis. It assumes that a sovereign independent Palestinian state comes into existence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and proceeds to examine the economic policies and institutional reforms which would be appropriate for it. Key recommendations are that such a state should:* adopt a non-discriminatory trade regime* introduce a new currency with a currency board and later a hard peg to the euro* establish a new type of pension scheme combining universal and work-based elements

Zionism in an Arab country : Jews in Iraq in the 1940s
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ISBN: 1135768617 1135768625 1280236663 9786610236664 0203344065 9780203344064 9780714655796 0714655791 9780714684628 0714684627 0714655791 0714684627 9781135768621 9781135768614 9781280236662 6610236666 9781135768577 9780415761505 Year: 2004 Publisher: London ; Portland, Or : Frank Cass,

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Zionism in an Arab Country explores the relations between the Zionist establishment in Israel, and the Jewish community in Iraq. This relationship is centred on two organizations: a Zionist movement and a defense organization. By reviewing the activity of these organizations, Esther Meir-Glitzstein examines the decade preceding mass immigration, and reveals the political, societal, economic and cultural developments that shaped the history of Iraqi Jewry in this crucial period.Beyond the main focus on the sphere of Zionist activity, Meir-Glitzstein also uncovers the basic problems

Francis Frith in Egypt and Palestine : a victorian photographer abroad
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ISBN: 9780691115153 069111515X Year: 2004 Publisher: Princeton Princeton University Press

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Frith, Francis --- fotografie --- negentiende eeuw --- Groot-Brittannië --- Frith Francis --- landschapsfotografie --- Egypte --- Palestina --- 77.071 FRITH --- 77 FRITH, FRANCIS --- 77 "18" --- 77.047 --- 910.4 <084> --- Fotografie--FRITH, FRANCIS --- Fotografie--19e eeuw. Periode 1800-1899 --- Natuur- en landschapsfotografie --- Ontdekkingsreizen. Reizen. Expedities. Reisverhalen--Illustraties: foto's; kaarten; portretten --- 910.4 <084> Ontdekkingsreizen. Reizen. Expedities. Reisverhalen--Illustraties: foto's; kaarten; portretten --- 77.047 Natuur- en landschapsfotografie --- 77 "18" Fotografie--19e eeuw. Periode 1800-1899 --- 77 FRITH, FRANCIS Fotografie--FRITH, FRANCIS --- Travel photography --- Photography --- Outdoor photography --- Frith, Francis. --- Gossiping photographer --- Egypt --- Palestine --- Holy Land --- Égypte --- Ägypten --- Egitto --- Egipet --- Egiptos --- Miṣr --- Southern Region (United Arab Republic) --- Egyptian Region (United Arab Republic) --- Iqlīm al-Janūbī (United Arab Republic) --- Egyptian Territory (United Arab Republic) --- Egipat --- Arab Republic of Egypt --- A.R.E. --- ARE (Arab Republic of Egypt) --- Jumhūrīyat Miṣr al-ʻArabīyah --- Mitsrayim --- Egipt --- Ijiptʻŭ --- Misri --- Ancient Egypt --- Gouvernement royal égyptien --- جمهورية مصر العربية --- مِصر‎ --- مَصر‎ --- Maṣr --- Khēmi --- エジプト --- Ejiputo --- Egypti --- Egypten --- מצרים --- United Arab Republic --- History

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