Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 59)

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Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 59)

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the villag 19th and 20th century written sources make
only cursory mention of the vil
ee. A number of
contexts; (Canaan, 1932:185-
1, vol.e2 3290; and Dabbagr
the
Yemen.
Until the turn of this c«
village and a centre for the qaie
faction. We have very little exact
lation during
information about the
th: 3 at 625, all Muslims.
la necreased to 735, occupying 181 households.
Since 1960, Deir Ghassaneh has been merged administratively with the
neighbouring villlage of Beit Rima, with a combined population of
4467 (1974).
Deir Ghassaneh was, § and
emains, a predominantly agricultura
ommunity whose land encompasses 12802 dunums (3200 acres),
ilt-up area; the latter
of the village lands (8151
olive groves. Grapes, figs
cereals are also grown. Up until the 1920s, the great majority of
the villagers were subsistence farmers, working inside the village.
Very few people sought employment outside. Most villagers worked in
ind hence they all more or less carried out the same
located to the west
occupying 56 dunums. About two-thirds
dunums) are rain-fed
nost , village women was moving + about their homes, with
seasonal participation in field work and frequent trips to the

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