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Palestine is throwing a party and the whole world is invited : capital and state building in the West Bank / Kareem Rabie.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2021 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rabie, Kareem, 1980- author.
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic development projects--West Bank.
Economic development projects.
Urbanization--West Bank.
Urbanization.
Housing development--West Bank.
Housing development.
Economics--West Bank.
Economics.
Social conditions.
West Bank--Economic conditions.
West Bank.
Economic conditions.
West Bank--Social conditions.
West Bank--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (263 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
System Details:
Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
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Summary:
"Kareem Rabie examines how Palestine's desire to fully integrate its economy into global markets through large-scale investment projects represented a shift away from political state building with the hope that a thriving economy would lead to a free and functioning Palestinian state."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The site
Developers
Image and precedent
Public urban planning
Housing shortage and national priority
Public/private partnership
Buyers and villagers
Capital and the shared ideological landscape
Settlers and the land
The state, mirroring, and shared legal frameworks.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Rabie, Kareem, 1980- Palestine is throwing a party and the whole world is invited.
ISBN:
9781478021407
1478021403
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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