Settling for less the planned resettlement of Israel's Negev Bedouin
The resettlement of the Negev Bedouin (Israel) has been wrought with controversy since its inception in the 1960s. Presenting evidence from a two-decade period, the author addresses how the changes that took place over the past sixty to seventy years have served the needs and interests of the State...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Author: | |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
New York :
Berghahn Books
2010.
|
| Series: | Space and place ;
v. 3. |
| Subjects: | |
| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431230506719 |
| Summary: | The resettlement of the Negev Bedouin (Israel) has been wrought with controversy since its inception in the 1960s. Presenting evidence from a two-decade period, the author addresses how the changes that took place over the past sixty to seventy years have served the needs and interests of the State rather than those of Bedouin community at large. While town living fostered improvements in social and economic development, numerous unintended consequences jeopardized the success of this planning initiative. As a result, the Bedouin community endured excessive hardship and rapid change, abandonin |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781789201093 9781845459826 |
