Arab Christians in British Mandate Palestine : communalism and nationalism, 1917-1948 /
"Palestine's Arab Christian minority actively engaged with the Palestinian nationalist movement throughout the period of British rule (1917-1948). Relations between Muslim and Christian Arabs were sometimes strained, yet in Palestine, as in other parts of the world, communalism became a sp...
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2013.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt3fgt7t |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Nationalism and religious identification
- 1. 1917-1923 : Balancing religion and national unity
- 2. 1923-1929 : Christians and a divided national movement
- 3. 1929-1936 : Towards communalism
- 4. 1936-1939 : Standing aloof? Arab Christians and the great revolt
- - 5. 1940-1948 : National strength through communal unity
- Conclusion : Nationalism and communal identification : Conflicting identities?