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1 online resource (xviii, 431 pages) |
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Columbia international affairs online. Books |
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Columbia international affairs online. Books.
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| Contents |
A model for analyzing reciprocal relations between the Jewish and Arab communities in mandatory Palestine -- Collective identity as agency and structuration of society : the Israeli example / with Dahlia Moore -- The formation process of Palestinian collective identities : the Ottoman and colonial periods -- Between primordial and civil definitions of the collective identity : Eretz Israel or the state of Israel? -- State building, state autonomy, and the identity of society : the case of the Israeli state -- Patterns of militarism in Israel -- The social construction of Israel's national security -- Jurisdiction in an immigrant-settler society : the Jewish and democratic state -- Exchanging territories for peace : a macrosociological approach -- Nationalism, identity, and citizenship : an epilogue to the Yehoshua-Shammas controversy : a non-Platonic dialogue -- The power-oriented settlement : PLO-Israel : the road to the Oslo Agreement and back? -- Politicide : Ariel Sharon's legacy and the Palestinians |
| Summary |
By revisiting the past hundred years of shared Palestinian and Jewish-Israeli history, Baruch Kimmerling reveals surprising relations of influence between a stateless indigenous society and the settler-immigrants who would later form the state of Israel. Shattering our assumptions about these two seemingly irreconcilable cultures, Kimmerling composes a sophisticated portrait of one side's behavior and characteristics and the way in which they irrevocably shaped those of the other. Kimmerling focuses on the clashes, tensions, and complementarities that link Jewish, Palestinian, an |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-414) and index |
| Notes |
Offered as part of Columbia international affairs online |
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In English |
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Print version record |
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Group identity -- Palestine
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Palestinian Arabs -- Ethnic identity
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Militarism -- Social aspects -- Israel
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National security -- Social aspects -- Israel
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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HISTORY -- Middle East -- General.
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Group identity
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Militarism -- Social aspects
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Palestinian Arabs -- Ethnic identity
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Political psychology
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Israel -- Politics and government -- Psychological aspects
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Israel
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Middle East -- Palestine
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
CIAO (Organization)
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| ISBN |
9780231512497 |
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023151249X |
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1282897756 |
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9781282897755 |
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023114329X |
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9780231143295 |
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9786612897757 |
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6612897759 |
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