Agricultural settlement geared to capitalist commodity production and accompanied by
massive ecological interventions has historically been central to the Zionist colonial project …

Constructed on its natural bay as a fortified Muslim town in the late 18th century, Haifa's port
city transformed into a modern cosmopolitan port city in the second half of the 19th century …

This study examines the influence of modernity on residential buildings as a new form of
expansion built during the Jordanian Rule (1948–1967) outside the Old City of East …

The “old city,” a widely recognizable category of urban space, has long been a locus of
development projects, state monitoring, and mass tourism, while also being home to …

This study, inspired by postcolonial and post‐structural theories, attempts to highlight the
difficulty of conducting architectural research in early modern Jerusalem, a setting in which …

The title of this chapter is built on the famous maxim “form follows function” coined by the
architect Louis Sullivan in connection with the architecture of the late 19th and early 20th …

Though forced displacement is prominent within public, political, and media debates, and
within academic research, too often the public image of forcibly displaced persons is that of …

The dominant paradigm of cultural heritage, as codified by transnational organizations,
governments, and professional organizations, centers preservation as the principal means …

The significance of Palestine in terms of its location, history and religious importance makes
it very rich in its architecture. This chapter presents an overview of the Palestinian …

גידול ההדרים על ידי תושבי יפו קיבל תנופה החל מאמצע המאה ה-19 והיה מקור של פרנסה ותעסוקה וגם של
גאווה וזהות. שטח הפרדסים סביב העיר הגיע לשיאו בשנות העשרים של המאה ה-20 ועמד על כ-10,000 דונם …‎