Colonial settlement projects married handicraft production to tourist commerce.

Evidence

In Schatz’s vision, fifty trained craftsmen with their families, each with a house and small piece of land, would be a good start for a Jewish colony. And Bezalel would benefit from the opportunity of marketing its goods there during the tourist season. — Ivan Davidson Kalmar, Derek Penslar, Orientalism and the Jews, 601

Categorization

• SEED: Potential essay angle: the souvenir/tourist economy as a motor for colonial land settlement — who benefits and who is expendable in the scheme.