Land Tenure in Palestine (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Land Tenure in Palestine The National Fund rests, as is known, upon the principle of collective ownership of land: it may not alienate its land, but only let it upon lease or hereditary lease. The vast importance that this principle enjoyed in the economic development of peoples and countries and is constantly acquiring in the economic world, is very fully explained in this work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.