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UNINA9910452399403321 |
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Troy Gil |
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Moynihan's moment : America's fight against Zionism as racism / / Gil Troy |
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Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 357 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates ) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Soggetti |
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Antisemitism - History - 20th century |
World politics - 1975-1985 |
Zionism - Government policy - United States |
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United States Foreign relations 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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From 1945 to 1975: From "we the peoples of the United Nations" to "the United States in opposition" -- Insider and outsider, warrior and diplomat -- Creating a "fashionable enemy": Turning Zionism into racism -- Moynihan on the move, October 1975 -- Oom, shmoom: "Where are your bloody Jews?" -- The speech -- Backlash -- Backlash against Moynihan -- The politics of patriotic indignation -- "Words matter" -- Conclusion: "what we're fighting for". |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A critical look at American Ambassador to the UN Daniel Patrick Moynihan's valiant stand against its 1975 declaration of Zionism as a form of racism shows just how much - and how little - Moynihan's moment accomplished, and how relevant it remains today. |
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