Carte Nation and History Yoav Gelber

Nation and History

Israeli Historiography and Identity Between Zionism and Post-Zionism

Autor: Yoav Gelber
Limbă: engleză
Legare: Copertă tare
Disponibilitate: Retipărire preconizată
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150.74 lei
During the last 20 years, Israel has reached unprecedented prosperity, yet it is haunted by existent...

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Autor
Limbă
engleză
Legare
Carte - Copertă tare
Publicat
2011
Pagini
320
EAN
9780853038832
ISBN
085303883X
Enbook ID
04739814
Greutate
706
Dimensiuni
241 x 165 x 33

Descriere completă

During the last 20 years, Israel has reached unprecedented prosperity, yet it is haunted by existential fears for its future, identity, and survival. Israel's legitimacy is under assault from within and without by a coalition of left-wing radicals, Palestinians and their sympathizers, and Muslim fundamentalists. All these groups deny the existence of a Jewish nation and argue that Jews do not need a nation state. Hence, Israel should either disappear completely or become 'a state of all its citizens' devoid of any Jewish symbol or identity. The origins of this campaign are twofold. One derives from the traditional opposition that has accompanied Zionism from its inception. The second is contemporary, articulating the post-ist fads that swamped the West since the 1980s. The past occupies a prominent place in this crusade that aims at the present and future. Traditional historiography, scientific and pseudo-scientific, and the new vogue of memory and narrative, that claims to be the true

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