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Planted flags : trees, land, and law in Israel/Palestine / Irus Braverman.

Title
Planted flags : trees, land, and law in Israel/Palestine / Irus Braverman.
Author
Braverman, Irus, 1970-
Publication
Cambridge, England ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Details

Description
xiv, 254 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge studies in law and society
Uniform Title
Cambridge studies in law and society.
Subject
  • Ethnology > Israel
  • Israel > Ethnic relations
  • Land tenure > Israel
  • Symbolism in law > Israel
  • Trees > Symbolic aspects > Israel
  • Zionism > Israel
Note
  • Based on author's thesis (S.J.D.)--University of Toronto, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-245) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Trees and war -- A genealogy of tree bureaucracy -- The Zionist pine tree project -- The Palestinian olive tree project -- "The tree is the enemy soldier" -- Epilogue: Tree wars?
ISBN
  • 9780521760027 (hardback)
  • 052176002X (hardback)
LCCN
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