The Politics of Sacred Space : : The Old City of Jerusalem in the Middle East Conflict / / Michael Dumper.

Dumper explores how religious and political interests compete for control of the Old City of Jerusalem, and how this competition affects the Middle East conflict as a whole.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (185 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Studying the Old City of Jerusalem
  • 2. The Background to the Struggle
  • 3. The Jewish Community: The Role of Israeli Settler Groups
  • 4. The Muslim Community: Religious Endowments and the Awqaf Administration
  • 5. The Christian Community: The Growing Role of the Laity
  • 6. The Old City and the Peace Process
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book