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Author Greene, Roberta R

Title Living in Mandatory Palestine : Personal Narratives of Resilience of the Galilee during the Mandate Period 1918-1948
Edition First edition
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- PART I: Prologue: Historical Context -- 1. The Galilee Region between the Ottoman and Mandate Periods -- Historical Analysis as a Grand Narrative -- The Galilee Region -- Leadership -- Economics -- Land Ownership -- Variations in Population -- The British Occupation -- Demographic Renewal -- Intercity Relationships -- References -- 2. Origins and Expressions of Resilience in Israeli Society until 1967: Historical Outline -- Aliyah -- The Shoah or the Holocaust
The New StateZionism and Resilience -- Mobilized Society and Resilience -- Young State of Israel and Resilience -- References -- PART II: Sample-Level Findings -- 3. Societal Findings -- Power Differentials -- Powerlessness and Disparities -- Findings: Ethnosystems/Societal-Level Themes -- References -- 4. Understanding Select Minorities of the Galilee: Intrapersonal Relations -- Minority Status -- Research Support -- Intersectionality -- Ethnosystems -- Current Demographics -- Druze -- Circassians -- Arab Bedouins -- Intergroup Relationships
SituationsEmotional Expressions and Reactions -- Memories -- Struggles -- Management of Emotions -- Policing of Emotions -- Consequences and Significances -- Conclusion: The Emotional Foundations of Resilience -- Note -- References -- PART III: Participant Themes and Quotes -- 7. Remembering the Shoah and Making Aliyah -- Historical Events: The Shoah or the Holocaust -- Previous Research -- Critical Events in Europe -- Historical Events: The Diaspora and Aliyah -- Biographical Sketch: L.K. -- Historical Context: L.K
The Four Levels of Resilience in the Life of L.K.Biographical Sketch: Y.H. -- Historical Context: Y.H. -- The Four Levels of Resilience in the Life of Y.H. -- References -- 8. Taking Less Traditional Paths -- Biographical Sketch of Y.E. -- Historical Context: Land Ownership -- The Four Levels of Resilience in the Life of Y.E. -- Biographical Sketch of A.S. -- Historical Context: World War II -- The Four Levels of Resilience in the Life of A.S. -- Biographical Sketch of A.P. -- Historical Context: Water Supply
Summary This book, the product of a series of 40 interviews with Israelis and Palestinians, describes everyday life in Galilee during the Mandate period. The individual narratives are skillfully embedded in larger historical and social histories by a team of authors who come from diverse academic backgrounds. It offers a glimpse into Israelis' and Palestinians' experiences of war and peace and sheds new light on the challenges facing Israeli society today. This work is ideal for scholars and students of the social sciences, particularly those interested in the psychological repercussions of political and social events
Subject PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
Form Electronic book
Author Hantman, Shira
Seltenreich, Yair
Abbasi, Mustafa
Greene, Nancy
ISBN 9781315146607
1315146606