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1 online resource (xiv, 222 pages) : map |
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Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Map; Introduction: The Glass Wall; A preference for deceptive borders; Two philosophies: the Iron Wall vs the Glass Wall; Behind the 'benevolent' Glass Wall; Decades of silent oppression; A history of Arab quiescence; The threat of a state of all its citizens; Separate nationalities, unequal citizens; The Jewish state defined; Israel's pact between the religious and secular; The empty symbolism of the Arab vote; Democratisation as sedition; Barak: protests were 'on behalf of Arafat'; The missing key to understanding the conflict |
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Creating a new image of benevolence1 Israel's Fifth Column; The Camp David stalemate over Jerusalem; Gen. Malka exposes Israel's intifada myths; Parallel wars by Israel's army and police; A culture of racism in the security forces; Jewish protests handled differently; Cover-up over Wissam Yazbak's death; Incitement by the Hebrew media builds; Evidence of police brutality overlooked; Barak refines his 'second front' theory; A desperate attempt to win back voters; 2 A False Reckoning; Bereaved families seek a fair hearing; Murder in an olive grove remains a mystery |
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'Unified response' to explain Arab deathsCommander Alik Ron's security obsessions; Shin Bet identifies the 'enemy within'; Operation Magic Tune sets the stage; Barak and Ben Ami's roles clarified; Inquiry fails to find the culprits; Justice Ministry stalls new investigation; The 'fifth column' libel stands; 3 The Battle of Numbers; The need for 'a massive Jewish majority'; Gaza and fear of the apartheid comparison; A Jewish consensus emerges; The birth of a new Benny Morris; The Israeli Arab time bomb; Zionism's long demographic nightmare; Heroine mothers of the Jewish state |
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Rethinking the idea of citizenshipPolitical tide turns towards transfer; Policies seek to cut the number of non-Jews; Israel changes its Nationality Law; Amnon Rubinstein comes to the rescue; 4 Redrawing the Green Line; The goal of Greater Israel; Deceptions of the Oslo peace process; Barak's two-state map at Camp David; A unilateral border for the Jewish state; Panic as the US unveils the Road Map; Sharon becomes a convert to disengagement; Disciples of Gen. Yigal Allon; Possible goals of disengagement; Israel's vision is of ethnic separation; Justifying ethnic cleansing |
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Conclusion: Zionism and the Glass WallA Jewish terrorist is not a real terrorist; An Arab Israeli is not a real Israeli; Secular religious divide replaces political divide; Moves to avoid civil war among Jews; The 'family' against the Arab intruder; Appendix: "We're like visitors in our own country"; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Former Guardian and Observer journalist explores the real reasons behind the Gaza pullout -- arguing demography is the heart of the issue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993-
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Palestinian Arabs -- Israel.
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Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-2005
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HISTORY -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
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Arab-Israeli conflict
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Ethnic relations
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Palestinian Arabs
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Politics and government
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Intifada 2000-2005
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Nahostkonflikt
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Israel -- Politics and government -- 1993- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96011929
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Israel -- Ethnic relations
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Israel
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781849643269 |
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1849643261 |
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9781783715893 |
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1783715898 |
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