9781333627683 - syria: an economic survey (classic reprint) di ruppin, arthur (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the land of Syria and its inhabitants, offering a comprehensive and insightful analysis of its economic structure and agricultural practices in the early 20th century. The author meticulously examines the geographical features, climate, and health conditions of the region, providing a vivid portrayal of life in Syria during a period marked by significant change. He delves into the intricacies of Syrian agriculture, exploring the methods employed by the fellaheen, or peasant farmers, and contrasting these with the innovations introduced by European agricultural colonists, particularly the German Templars and the Jewish Hovevei Zion movement. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the dynamics of agricultural development and the clash between traditional practices and modern agricultural methods, revealing the complexities of a land undergoing rapid transformation. The author's meticulous research and vivid descriptions offer readers an unparalleled window into the economic and cultural realities of Syria during this critical period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …