Palestine in Transformation, 1856-1882: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Development

Palestine in Transformation, 1856-1882: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Development

By: Alexander Scholch

This book consists of a collection of articles by the late German scholar Alexander Scholch, widely considered to be a leading researcher on the history of the region. The author describes the influence of European penetration in the Middle East, Ottoman reforms in Palestine, and the development and modernization that preceded Zionist colonial presence in Palestine.
The book was originally published in German under the title: Palastina im Umbruch, 1856-1882.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Alexander SCHOLCH (1943-1986) was a professor of contemporary Middle Eastern history at the University of Erlange, Germany.
PRODUCT DETAILS

Language: English (Translated from German)

ISBN (13): 9780887283079
ISBN (10): 0887283071
2006, paperback, 300 pages