Society and settlement : Jewish land of Israel in the twentieth century

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Front Matter

Half Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication Page

Table of Contents

Tables

Figures

Preface

Setting the Scene

Approaches to the Study of Settlement Processes in Geography

A Framework for the Study of Settlement Processes in the Land of Israel

Conclusion

Contents

Part 1: Transitions in the Priorities of Zionist Objectives and in Their Geographical Implementation

Pre-State Ideological Settlement Activity

Introduction

Zionist Objectives: Territory, Population, Mode of Life

The Cooperative Settlement: 1908-1936. The Cooperative Settlement: 1936-1948

Ideological Settlement Activity Since 1948

Between Village and Development Town: 1948-1957

Between Village and Development Town: 1948-1957

The Development Towns: 1948-1961

The Development Towns: 1961-1987

Summary and Conclusions

Part 2: Jerusalem and Tel Aviv: Conflict Through Complementarity

Incubation and Formation of a Capital City and a Core Area

Introduction

Geographical-Historical Roots

An Eternal Capital versus a Young Core

Cultural and Economic Characteristics of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Jerusalem and Tel Aviv-Jaffa: Differences and Struggle

Economic Specializations in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

Summary and Conclusions

Part 3: Frontiers and Peripheries in Israel

The North

Periphery and Frontier

Frontiers and Peripheries in Israel: A General Discussion

The Valleys

The Galilee

Haifa

The South

The Negev

Summary and Conclusions

Society and Settlement in the Jewish Land of Israel: Past, Present, and Future

Incubation

Formation

Maturation

Turbulence

What Next?

Back Matter

References

Index

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