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"Constructing Boundaries examines the competition, interaction, and impact among Jewish and Arab workers in the labor market of Mandatory Palestine. It is both a labor market study, based on the Split Labor Market Theory, and a case study of the labor market of Haifa, the center of economic development in Mandatory Palestine. Bernstein demonstrates the impact of the pervasive national conflict on the relations between the workers of the two nationalities and between their labor movements. She analyzes the attempts of Jewish workers to construct boundaries between themselves and the Arab…
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2 editions- Hardcover · English · 2000State University of New York Press · 336 pages · 9780791445396
- Paperback · English · 2000State University of New York Press · 277 pages · 9780791445402
JewsPalestinian ArabsEthnic relationsEconomic conditionsLabor movementLabor marketEmploymentHistory