SOCC29H3 Lecture Notes - Arab Citizens Of Israel, Palestine Liberation Organization, Bride Price
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Lecture three: economic foundations of marriage in palestine [september 17, Before wwi, the area was under ottoman empire. It was not a single unit; divided up into different provinces. In the ottoman period, the majority population was muslim, but there was also a sizable number of christians and small number of jews. Palestine began when it was part of the ottoman empire. In the 19th century, following a trend that began earlier in europe, people in the world began to identify themselves as nation and demand self rule in the right of their own self rule, sovereignty. Jews and palestinians began to develop a sense of individualism. Jews were living around the world in diaspora, and palestinian also developed a national consciousness. They mobilized to achieve national goal of self-determination, sovereignty. After wwi, britain established a mandate over palestine; jewish migration continued. Palestinians were opposed to jewish immigration; tension and violence between arab.
