California dreaming : ideology, society, and technology in the citrus industry of Palestine, 1890-1939 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Karlinsky, Nahum.
Uniform title:	Periḥat he-hadar. English
Imprint:	Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	SUNY series in Israeli studies SUNY series in Israeli studies.
Subject:	Citrus fruit industry -- Palestine -- History. Fruit trade -- Palestine -- History. Entrepreneurship -- Palestine -- History. Citrus fruit industry. Entrepreneurship. Fruit trade. Middle East -- Palestine. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11141279

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ISBN:	1423748786 9781423748786 0791465276 9780791465271 9780791482919 079148291X
Notes:	Based on author's doctoral thesis, Hebrew University, 1995. Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and index. English. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Karlinsky, Nahum. Periḥat he-hadar. English. California dreaming. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005 0791465276

Table of Contents:

CALIFORNIA DREAMING: Ideology, Society, and Technology in the Citrus Industry of Palestine, 1890-1939
Contents
Maps and Figures
Tables
Preface
1. The Tantalizing Aroma of Citrus Blossoms
PART I. Ideological Platform
2. Degania or Petah Tikva?: Private Enterprise in the Worldview of Jewish Citrus Growers in Palestine and Their Opponents
PART II. Social and Geographical Platform
3. Spatial Distribution and Social and Entrepreneurial Profile
PART III. Technological Innovations.
4. From Jaffa to Petah Tikva: Technological Development in Citriculture during the Ottoman Period
5. Technological Innovations during the Mandate Era
6. Technological Innovations in Arab Citriculture
PART IV. Growing Pains
7. Pursuit of Profit
8. The British Mandate Government's Policy toward the Citrus Industry
9. Attempts to Establish a Cartel
10. Conclusion: Jewish Citriculture as a Private-Enterprise Industry
Notes
CHAPTER ONE. THE TANTALYZING AROMA OF CITRUS BLOSSOMS
CHAPTER TWO. DEGANIA OR PETAH TIVKA?
CHAPTER THREE. SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND SOCIAL AND ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILE
CHAPTER FOUR. FROM JAFFA TO PETAH TIKVA
CHAPTER FIVE. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION DURING THE MANDATE ERA
CHAPTER SIX. TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS IN ARAB CITRICULTURE
CHAPTER SEVEN. PURSUIT OF PROFIT
CHAPTER EIGHT. THE BRITISH MANDATE GOVERNMENT'S POLICY TOWARD THE CITRUS INDUSTRY
CHAPTER NINE. ATTEMPTS TO ESTABLISH A CARTEL
Bibliography
Index
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