TY - BOOK AU - Seikaly,Sherene TI - Men of capital: scarcity and economy in mandate Palestine AV - HC415.25 .S445 2016 U1 - 330.95694/04 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford University Press KW - Palestinian Arabs KW - Economic conditions KW - 20th century KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Economic aspects KW - Palestine KW - 1917-1948 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-238) and index; Introduction : the politics of basic needs -- Men of capital : making money, making nation -- Women of thrift : domesticity and home economics -- A nutritional economy : the calorie, development, and war -- A public good : Palestinian businessmen and World War II -- The vegetable racket : scarcity and the cost of living -- Conclusion : postwar austerity and the discipline of detail UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4414747 ER -