The oldest guard : forging the Zionist settler past /
The Oldest Guard tells the story of Zionist settler memory in and around the private Jewish agricultural colonies (moshavot) established in late nineteenth-century Ottoman Palestine. Though they grew into the backbone of lucrative citrus and wine industries of mandate Palestine and Israel, absorbed...
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| Language: | English |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : mother of the colonies
- Private farmers and the origins of "First Aliyah" claims-making
- Arab labor and the rhetoric of hierarchical coexistence in Mandate Palestine
- The old guard on display
- The colony and the village : constructions of coexistence after the Nakba
- Jewish immigrants and the politics of settler "First Ones," 1948-1967
- Conclusion : thinking about the First Aliyah after 1967.