From Empire to Empire: Jerusalem Between Ottoman and British Rule

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From Empire to Empire Jerusalem Between Ottoman and British Rule Abigail Jacobson Syracuse University Press Copyright © 2011 by Syracuse University Press Syracuse, New York 13244-5290 All Rights Reserved First Edition 2011 11 12 13 14 15 16 6 5 4 3 2 1 ∞ The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. For a listing of books published and distributed by Syracuse University Press, visit our Web site at SyracuseUniversityPress.syr.edu. ISBN: 978-0-8156-3255-9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Jacobson, Abigail, 1973– From empire to empire : Jerusalem between Ottoman and British rule / Abigail Jacobson. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (Space, place, and society) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0-8156–3255–9 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Jerusalem—History—20th century. 2. Jerusalem—Social conditions— 20th century. 3. World War, 1914–1918—Campaigns—Palestine. 4. Jerusalem— Ethnic relations. I. Title. DS109.925.J33 2011 956.94'4204—dc23 2011016176 Manufactured in the United States of America To Avner and Yehonatan Abigail Jacobson completed her PhD at the University of Chicago in 2006. Her current research focuses on social and urban history of mixed urban communities in Palestine in the late Ottoman period and the British mandate. ...