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Steven C. Dinero - Settling for Less - 9781845457624 - V9781845457624
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Settling for Less

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Description for Settling for Less Hardback. The resettlement of the Negev Bedouin (Israel) has been wrought with controversy since its inception in the 1960s. Presenting evidence from a two-decade period, the author addresses how the changes that took place over the past sixty to seventy years have served the needs and interests of the State rather than those of Bedouin community at large. Series: Space and Place. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.

The resettlement of the Negev Bedouin (Israel) has been wrought with controversy since its inception in the 1960s. Presenting evidence from a two-decade period, the author addresses how the changes that took place over the past sixty to seventy years have served the needs and interests of the State rather than those of Bedouin community at large. While town living fostered improvements in social and economic development, numerous unintended consequences jeopardized the success of this planning initiative. As a result, the Bedouin community endured excessive hardship and rapid change, abandoning its nomadic lifestyle and traditions in response to the ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
Space and Place
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845457624
SKU
V9781845457624
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About Steven C. Dinero
Steven C. Dinero is the former Carter and Fran Pierce Term Chair for the Liberal Arts at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His research addresses the social and economic concerns related to the settlement of formerly nomadic populations.

Reviews for Settling for Less
"This is an excellent study of an important and timely topic that is of relevance not only for the people involved but for the wider areas of Israel and the Arab world. It is a comprehensive detailed description and analysis of a process of change and transformation that started in 1948 and continues until the present."  ·  Donald AbdAllah Cole, The American ... Read more

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