Derek Penslar

Israel in History (eBook, ePUB)

The Jewish State in Comparative Perspective

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays provide a comparative historical analysis of Israel's history. In particular they tackle the often contentious issues of the nature of Zionism, whether Israel is a colonial state, historiography and antisemitism as well social and cultural developments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134146680
• Artikelnr.: 38258486

Autorenporträt

Derek Penslar

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Writing Israeli History 1. Israel's 'New
History': From Innovation to Revisionism 2. Beyond Revisionism: Current
Directions in Israeli Historiography 3. Historians, Herzl and the
Palestinian Arabs: Myth and Counter-Myth Part 2: Continuity and Rupture 4.
Is Israel a Jewish State? 5. Is Israel a Colonial State? 6. Antisemites on
Zionism: From Indifference to Obsession Part 3: Zionism as a Technology 7.
Zionism as a Form of Jewish Social Policy 8. Technical Expertise and the
Construction of the State of Israel Part 4: From Jewish to Israeli Culture
9. Transmitting Jewish Culture: Radio in Israel 10. The Continuity of
Subversion: Hebrew Satire in Mandate Palestine

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Introduction Part 1: Writing Israeli History 1. Israel's 'New History': From Innovation to Revisionism 2. Beyond Revisionism: Current Directions in Israeli Historiography 3. Historians, Herzl and the Palestinian Arabs: Myth and Counter-Myth Part 2: Continuity and Rupture 4. Is Israel a Jewish State? 5. Is Israel a Colonial State? 6. Antisemites on Zionism: From Indifference to Obsession Part 3: Zionism as a Technology 7. Zionism as a Form of Jewish Social Policy 8. Technical Expertise and the Construction of the State of Israel Part 4: From Jewish to Israeli Culture 9. Transmitting Jewish Culture: Radio in Israel 10. The Continuity of Subversion: Hebrew Satire in Mandate Palestine

Rezensionen

'Covering topical issues concerning the nature of the Israeli state, this engaging work contains a collection of essays that provide a comparative historical analysis of Israel's history.' - The MiddleEast

'Israel in History provides a useful means of correcting the biases found in so much scholarship on Israel, be it sympathetic or hostile.' - The MiddleEast

'Covering topical issues concerning the nature of the Israeli state, this engaging work contains a collection of essays that provide a comparative historical analysis of Israel's history.' - The MiddleEast

'Israel in History provides a useful means of correcting the biases found in so much scholarship on Israel, be it sympathetic or hostile.' - The MiddleEast