Kushner To Be Governor of Jerusalem

The City and District During the Time of Ali Ekrem Bey, 1906-1908
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4632-2576-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 245 Seiten

Reihe: Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies

This volume is a collection of the private papers of Ali Ekrem Bey, the governor of Ottoman Jerusalem at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kushner, David

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- CONTENTS (page 7)
- Preface (page 9)
- 1 INTRODUCTION:THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND THE DISTRICT OF JERUSALEM IN EKREM BEY'S TIME (page 13)
- 2 THE LIFE OF ALI EKREM BEY (page 25)
- 3 FOREIGNERS,THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES AND THE HOLY PLACES (page 33)
- 4 ZIONISM AND JEWISH IMMIGRATION(Alliya ) (page 55)
- 5 JEWISH SETTLEMENT (page 73)
- 6 THE SEPHARDI JEWISH COMMUNITY (page 83)
- 7 BEDOUINS AND VILLAGERS (page 93)
- 8 ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES (page 105)
- 9 THE ADMINISTRATION AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE APPARATUS (page 119)
- 10 THE CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER AND THE ARAB COMMUNITY (page 135)
- 11 A GOVERNOR'S TRIBULATIONS (page 145)
- 12 CONCLUSION (page 163)
- DOCUMENT1: THE PROBLEM OF THE HOLY PLACES AND THE PROTECTION OF THE POWERS (page 171)
- DOCUMENT 2: THE JEWS AND THEIR IMMIGRATION TO PALESTINE (page 179)
- DOCUMENT 3: THE SETTLEMENT OF THE BEDOUINS IN THE BEERSHEBA REGION (page 193)
- DOCUMENT 4: THE SCARCITY OF WATER IN THE DISTRICT OF JERUSALEM (page 198)
- DOCUMENTS 5: A REQUEST FOR THE TRUST OF THE GRAND VEZIR IN THE RIZA BEY AFFAIR (page 200)
- DOCUMENT 6: A LETTER OF SLANDER AGAINST THE GOVERNOR (page 208)
- DOCUMENT 7: AN APPEAL TO THE SULTAN FOR PROTECTION AGAINST SLANDERS (page 213)
- DOCUMENT 8: REACTIONS IN THE CAPITAL TO EKREM BEY'S MOVES (page 214)
- DOCUMENT 9: AN APPEAL TO IZZET PASA FOR ROYAL PROTECTION AGAINST INFORMERS' REPORTS(JURNALS ) (page 217)
- DOCUMENT 10: EKREM BEY'S APPEAL FOR THE HELP OF HIS FRIENDS (page 219)
- DOCUMENT 11: CELEBRATING THE YOUNG TURK REVOLUTION (page 223)
- DOCUMENT 12: A SPEECH PRAISING THE REVOLUTION AND BRITAIN (page 226)
- DOCUMENT 13: EKREM BEY'S "TESTAMENT": JERUSALEM'S IMPORTANCE AND THE DANGER IN THE IDEA OF ARAB INDEPENDENCE (page 229)
- DOCUMENT 14: EKREM BEY'S "TESTAMENT": APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (page 231)
- DOCUMENT 15: A REQUEST FOR TRANSFER FROM JERUSALEM (page 231)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY Unpublished Archival Sources (page 235)
- INDEX (page 239)