Jacob Lassner, Ilan S. Troen

Jews and Muslims in the Arab World

Haunted by Pasts Real and Imagined

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jews and Muslims in the Arab World highlights the effects of historical memory on the Arab-Israel conflict, demonstrating that both Jews and Arabs use stories of distant pasts to create their identities and shape their politics. Whether real or imagined, the past filtered through their collective memories has had and will continue to have enormous influence on how Jews and Arabs perceive themselves and each other.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9780742558410
• ISBN-10: 074255841X
• Artikelnr.: 22730076

Autorenporträt

By Jacob Lassner and Ilan S. Troen

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Uses and Misuses of the Past Part 2 The Arab
World: Imagining the Past, Defining the Present, Anticipating the Future
Chapter 3 The Arab Nation-State: Marking Modern Identities by Embracing
Pasts Real and Imagined Chapter 4 Defining Arab Palestine: Historical
Geography, Imagined Polities, and Sacred Space Chapter 5 "My Land
[Biladi]": The Formation of Palestinian National Consciousness and the
Quest for a Modern Nation-State Chapter 6 The Call to Arms: A Mark of
Palestinian Nationhood Chapter 7 The Islamic Movement: Traditional Islam
and Palestinian Nationalism after 1987 Chapter 8 Haunted by the Past: The
Islamists and the Peace Process Part 9 The Modern State of Israel:
Integrating Pasts Real and Imagined Chapter 10 A Lexicon of Near Eastern
Identities: The Jewish People by Various Names and Foundational Narratives
Chapter 11 Jews, Arabs and Modern Biblical Scholarship: Academic Politics
and the Politics of National Consciousness Chapter 12 The Emergence of
Zionism: A Secular and Humanist Narrative Chapter 13 Return, Reclaim and
Reconstitute Chapter 14 Accommodation with the Arabs of Palestine Chapter
15 Epilogue