Haifa before & after 1948 : narratives of a mixed city edited by Mahmoud Yazbak and Yfaat Weiss - Dordrecht : RoL, 2011. - x, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Institute for Historical justice and reconciliation ; 6 . - History of international relations library ; 27 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-216) and index.

Haifa Before & After 1948, Narratives of a Mixed City is a voyage that 14 scholars and experts undertake through the cultural, political and social history of Haifa before and after the 1948 War. This volume, co-authored by Palestinians and Israelis - Arabs and Jews, mostly Israeli citizens, covers Haifa's architecture and its social and cultural life during the Mandate period, the Arab-Israeli competition in the oil and soap industries, the history of Arab-Jewish inter-communal relations and cohabitation, commemoration in the German Colony of Haifa, the story of two houses that represent the narrative of Palestinians in Haifa and remembrances displayed through personal accounts of the cold winter in 1950.



9789089790927

2012505593


Palestinian Arabs--Israel--Haifa--20th century
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949--Israel--Haifa


Haifa (Israel)--Ethnic relations
Haifa (Israel)--History--20th century
Palestine--History--1917-1948

DS110.H28 / H335 2011

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