{"product_id":"palestine-in-transition-karzune-sanchez-summerer-9789048562299","title":"Palestine in Transition: Frank Scholten's Visual Archive of the British Mandate Period","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrank Scholten set out to produce an illustrated Bible, instead returning with captivating documentation of the modernist transformations and intimate views of Palestine from 1921-1923. He documented Palestine as the British Mandate was formally being established, with a taxonomical and ethnographic eye, relating to the modern world he photographed through Biblical passage to explain the complexity of social life of the 'Holy Land'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePalestine in Transition\u003c\/em\u003e traces the importance of Frank Scholten's documentation of the transformations of the British Mandate period. By taking a geographical approach to the collection - like Scholten himself - this book effectively revisits his incomplete project by presenting different regions through discrete chapters by scholars specialized in each field, a century after his visit and the dramatic social, cultural and political upheavals that the 'Holy Land' has undergone since then.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karène Sanchez Summerer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9048562295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789048562299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Central European University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Karène Sanchez Summerer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48997544329471,"sku":"9789048562299","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/palestine-in-transition-karzune-sanchez-summerer-9789048562299","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}