Zionist arabesques : modern landscapes, non-modern texts /

Zionist Arabesques is an ethno-historical account of the landscape of the Jezreel Valley in Israel and explores how the modern landscape of the valley has been created, both physically and symbolically, from the perspective of both local and large-scale processes. It addresses not only the guiding p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yaron, Hadas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.
Series:Israel (Boston, Mass.)
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Conventional and environmental agriculture: the modern, anti modern and non modern landscapes
  • From Europe to the Middle East: blossoming the desert, cultivating the land of Israel
  • The State as a plot: who owns the land, who plans the landscape
  • Conclusions.