Victimhood Discourse in Contemporary Israel

Herausgeber: Peleg, Ilan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an analysis of the politics of victimhood in contemporary Israel and the Palestine. Its insights about victimhood are conceptual, empirical and comparative.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781498553506
• ISBN-10: 1498553508
• Artikelnr.: 55712557

Autorenporträt

Edited by Ilan Peleg - Contributions by Ruth Amir; Yael S. Aronoff; Moshe Berent; Maya Kahanoff; Irit Keynan; Yechiel Klar; Itamar Lurie; Shafiq Masalha; Daniel Navon; Ilan Peleg and Ido Zelkovitz

Inhaltsangabe

1.Introduction-Hegemonic Victimhood Discourse in Contemporary Israel and
Beyond: A Conceptual Introduction and an Analytical Framework 2.The
Politics of Victimhood: A Vision of an Apocalypse 3.Zionism and
Victimization: From Rejection to Acceptance 4.Israeli Prime Ministers:
Transforming the Victimhood Discourse 5.Embracing Victimhood: How 1967
Transformed Holocaust Memory and Jewish Identity in Israel and the United
States 6.Historical Victimhood and the Israeli Collective Consciousness:
Incongruous Legacies 7.The Politics of Victimhood in the Palestinian
National Identity 8.Transforming Victimhood: From Competitive Victimhood to
Sharing Superordinate Identity 9.Moving Beyond the Victim-Victimizer
Dichotomy: Reflecting on Palestinian-Israeli Dialogue