OTTOMAN PALESTINE AND SYRIA : SELECT BOOKS ABOUT WESTERN GALILEE , PALESTINE-ISRAEL

ESPECIALLY THOSE PERTAINING TO ACRE / AKKO / `AKKA' OR THE HAIFA,-`ACRE,  MOUNT CARMEL AREA


Owen, Roger (Ed.),

  • Studies in the Economic and Social History of Palestine in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.
     

Thomas, Philipp,  

  • Acre, The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian City, 1730-1831. Columbia Univ. Press, 2002. (208pp.) Pbk.   ISBN: 0-231-12327-29 graphs, 8 maps. ISBN: 0-231-12326-4

Thomas Philipp, professor of politics and modern history of the Middle East at Erlangen University in Germany, has taught at Harvard, Dartmouth, and Shiraz universities.

Contents

D. Maps    
C. Administrative Positions and Their Occupants    
B. Trade: Tables and Figures    
A. The population of Acre, 1700---1880    
Concluding Observations    
Introduction    
1. Southwest Syria in the 18th Century: Sea Lanes, Highways, and Demography    
2. The Politics of Acre    
3. Trade: Local Rulers and the World Economy    
4. Government, Military, and Administration    
5. The Society and its Structure in Acre    

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/catalog/data/023112/0231123264.HTM

 

 Seikaly, May.

 

  • Haifa: Transformation of an Arab Society, 1918-1939.  256pp. ISBN 1860645569   Publisher: I.B. Tauris (February 2002)

Yazbak, Mahmud.

  • Haifa in the Late Ottoman Period 1864-1914: A Muslim Town in Transition,  Leiden: Brill. 1998.   ISBN: 9004110518. 
 

Carmel, Alex.

  • The History of Haifa Under Turkish Rule [in Hebrew]. Jerusalem Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi 1977.  Old Haifa. I.B. Tauris. [2002? Forthcoming?] HBk. 160pp. ISBN: 186064853
  • The Jewish Settlement in Palestine, 634-1881.  Reichert, 1990. ISBN: 3882264799
  • & Ejal Jakob Eisler. Der Kaiser reist ins Heilige Land. Die Palastinareise Wilhelms II. 1898
    HBk
  • Die Siedlungen der warttembergischen Templer in Palestina 1868-1918 . Kohlhammer,  2000. ISBN: 317016788X PbK. 307pp.
  • Geschichte Haifas in der türkischen Zeit : 1516-1918. Harrassowitz, 1975. 162pp. ISBN 3447016361
     
  • Christen als Pioniere im Heiligen Land : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Pilgermission und des Wiederaufbaus Palästinas im 19. Jahrhundert. Reinhardt, 1991. 204 pp.
     
  • Der Orientmaler Gustav Bauernfeind, 1848-1904 : Leben und Werk : das Leben Gustav Bauernfeinds : eine historische Einführung
  • Palästina-Chroniken 1853 Bis 1882.Deutsche Zeitungsberichte vom Krimkrieg bis sur ersten judischen Einwanderungswelle.  2 vols.  HBk. German text.  Ulm: Vaas Verlag, 1978

Ma`oz, Moshe (ed.)

  • Studies on Palestine during the Ottoman Period. Jerusalem: The Magnus Press, The Hebrew University Institute of Asian and African Studies; Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi, 1975. Orange paper over boards, gilt-stamped spine lettering, illustrated dust jacket; xix, 582 pp.

Sharon, Moshe.

Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae: B v. 1 (Handbook of Oriental Studies)

  • Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae: Vol. 1 (Handbook of Oriental Studies) HBk 444 pp. Leiden:  Brill (September ) 1998) ISBN: 9004110836

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  • Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae.  HBk.  258 pp.  Leiden: Brill Academic Pub. (November) 2004 ISBN  9004131973 List Price $175.00.

 Zachs , Fruma

  • Making Of A Syrian Identity: Intellectuals And Merchants In Nineteenth Century Beirut. Leiden: Brill Academic Pub, 2005  (277pp.) ISBN = 9004141693
     

 

 

 

 

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