Three. British Colonial Policies for the Southern Palestine and Transjordan Bedouin, 1917–1948

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations and Tables vii
4. Note on Transliteration ix
5. Acknowledgments xi
6. Abbreviations xiii
7. Introduction 1
8. One. Understanding the State Project Power, Resistance, and Indigeneity 7
9. Two. Ruling the Desert: Ottoman Policies Toward the Frontiers 38
10. Three. British Colonial Policies for the Southern Palestine and Transjordan Bedouin, 1917–1948 58
11. Four. Envisioning the Jewish State Project 92
12. Five. The Emergence of Military Rule, 1949–1950 111
13. Six. Reshaping the Tribes′ Historical Order, 1950–1952: Border Issues, Land Rights, IDPs, and UN Intervention 130
14. Seven. Traditional Leadership, Border Economy, Resistance, and Survival, 1952–1956 154
15. Eight. The Second Phase of Military Rule, 1956–1963 177
16. Nine. The End of Military Rule and Resistance to Urbanization Plans, 1962–1967 206
17. Ten. Postmilitary Rule, the Oslo Era, and the Contemporary Prawer Debate 222
18. Eleven. The Ongoing Denial of Bedouin Rights and Their Nonviolent Resistance 238
19. Notes 245
20. References 255
21. Index 273