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The Palestinain Peasant Economy Under the Mandate: A Story of Colonial Bungling
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Nadan, Amos. 0-674-02135-5 edic.2006 Challenging the claim that Palestine's peasant economy progressed during the 1920s and 1930s, Amos Nadan skilfully integrates a wide variety of sources to demonstrate that the period was actually one of deterioration on both the macro (per capita) and micro levels. The economy would have most likely continued its downward spiral during the 1940s had it not been for the temporary prosperity that resulted from World War II. Nadan argues that this deterioration continued despite the British authorities' channelling of funds from the Jewish sector and the wealthier Arab sec
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