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  • The New Israelis

    Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationalism

    by Alex Weingrod ...
    Following successive immigration waves, the military occupation of the West Bank and the emergence of a high-tech based economy, Israeli society has become increasingly complex and divided. In this timely study, Alex Weingrod utilizes ground-breaking ethnographic research to unpack Israel's diverse communities and cultures, arguing that there are several different versions of “being Israeli” that ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • Studies Israeli Ethnicity

    After the Ingathering

    by Alex Weingrod ...
    First Published in 1985. Offering a surprisingly fresh look at Israeli society, this authoritative book casts a new light on one of its most fascinating and important social features- the relationship among Israeli ethnic groups. It demonstrates how seemingly contradictory themes of cultural assimilation and heightened ethnicity are linked together and explores the ways in which immigrants have ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Toward an Anthropology of Nation Building and Unbuilding in Israel

    by Alex Weingrod ...
    Series series Studies of Jews in Society
    Toward an Anthropology of Nation Building and Unbuilding in Israel presents twenty-two original essays offering a critical survey of the anthropology of Israel inspired by Alex Weingrod, emeritus professor and pioneering scholar of Israeli anthropology. In the late 1950s Weingrod’s groundbreaking ethnographic research of Israel’s underpopulated south complicated the dominant social science ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

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  • Clash of Identities

    Explorations in Israeli and Palestinian Societies

    by Baruch Kimmerling ...
    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 ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Israel and its Palestinian Citizens

    Ethnic Privileges in the Jewish State

    by Sahar S. Huneidi ...
    This volume presents new perspectives on Israeli society, Palestinian society, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Based on historical foundations, it examines how Israel institutionalizes ethnic privileging among its nationally diverse citizens. Arab, Israeli, and American contributors discusses the paradoxes of democratic claims in ethnic states, as well as dynamics of social conflict in the ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • On Palestine

    by Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappé ...
    The sequel to the acclaimed Gaza in Crisis from world-famous political analyst Noam Chomsky and Middle East historian Ilan Pappé.Operation Protective Edge, Israel's 2014 assault on Gaza, left thousands of Palestinians dead and cleared the way for another Israeli land grab. The need to stand in solidarity with Palestinians has never been greater. Ilan Pappé and Noam Chomsky, two leading voices in ... Read more

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  • Muslim Diaspora

    Gender, Culture and Identity

    Edited by Haideh Moghissi ...
    Series series Routledge Islamic Studies Series
    Muslim Diaspora identifies those aspects of migratory experience that shatter or reinforce a group’s attachment to its homeland and affect its readiness to adapt to a new country.The contributors to this collection examine many dimensions of life in the Diaspora and demonstrate that identity is always constructed in relation to others. They show how religious identity in diaspora is mediated by ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Israeli Identity

    Between Orient and Occident

    Edited by David Tal ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Society
    For many years before and after the establishment of the state of Israel, the belief that Israel is a western state remained unchallenged. This belief was founded on the predominantly western composition of the pre-statehood Jewish community known as the Yishuv. The relatively homogenous membership of Israeli/Jewish society as it then existed was soon altered with the arrival of hundreds of ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Ten Myths About Israel

    by Ilan Pappe ...
    “The most eloquent writer on Palestinian history” reveals the myths and reality behind the state of Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (New Statesman).The outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappe examines the most contested ideas concerning the origins and identity of the contemporary state of Israel.The “ten myths”—repeated endlessly in the media, enforced by the military, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Jewish-Arab City

    Spatio-politics in a mixed community

    by Haim Yacobi ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
    Mixed city is a term widely used in Israel to describe areas occupied by both Jewish and Arab communities. In a critical examination of such cities, the author shows how a clear spatial and mental division exists between Arabs and Jews in Israel, and how the occurrence of such communities is both exceptional and involuntary.Looking at Jewish-Arab relations in Israel in the context of the built ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Forgotten Palestinians: A History of the Palestinians in Israel

    by Ilan Pappe ...

    $21.59 USD

  • After Israel

    Towards Cultural Transformation

    by Marcelo Svirsky ...
    In this unique new contribution, Marcelo Svirsky asserts that no political solution currently on offer can provide the cultural marrow necessary to effect a transformation of modes of being and ways of life in the State of Israel.Controversially, Svirsky argues that the Zionist political project cannot be fixed - it is one that negatively affects the lives of its beneficiaries as well as of its ... Read more

    $28.99 USD