Traditions and transitions in Israel studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Laura Z. Eisenberg ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910780311203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
• ISBN: 0-7914-8753-9; 1-4175-2014-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 p.)
• Collana: Books on Israel ; ; v. 6; SUNY series in Israeli studies
• Altri autori (Persone): EisenbergLaura Zittrain
• Disciplina: 956.9405
• Soggetti: Palestinian Arabs - Israel - Social conditions - 20th century; Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace; Israel Social conditions 20th century; Israel Politics and government 20th century; Israel Foreign public opinion; Israel Ethnic relations; Israel Book reviews
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""TRADITIONS AND TRANSITIONS IN ISRAEL STUDIES""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: History and Memory""; ""1. Reassessing Israel's Road to Sinai/Suez, 1956: A Trialogue by Mordechai Bar-On, Benny Morris, and Motti Golani""; ""2. The Holocaust and Its Fifty-Year-Old Commemoration: Have We Reached the Limit? by Rachel Feldhay Brenner""; ""Part 2: Israeli Society: The Jewish Community""; ""3. Controlling Territory: Spatial Dimensions of Social and Political Change in Israel by David Newman""; ""4. A Nation that Dwelleth Alone: Judaism as an Integrating and Divisive Factor in Israeli Society by Ephraim Tabory""""Part 3: Israeli Society: The Arab Community""; ""5. Palestinians in Israel: Social and Educational Conditions in the 1990's by Ilham Nasser""; ""6. Research on Welfare and Well-being in Israel: A Palestinian Perspective by Khawla Abu Baker""; ""Part 4: Whither Post-Zionism?""; ""7. Does Post-Zionism Have a Future? by Deborah L. Wheeler""; ""8. The Open Society and Its ; Enemies: Changing Public Discourse in Israel by Leah Rosen and Ruth Amir""; ""9. Literature as a Response to Paradox: On Reading A. B. Yehoshua's A Journey to the End of the Millennium by Stephen Schecter""""Part 5: Peace Process""; ""10. Anthologizing the Peace Process by Mira Sucharov""; ""11. Power-Relations, Recognition, and Dialogue: The Dynamics of Israeli-Palestinian Peace by Amal Jamal""; ""12. Economics as a Security Tool in an Era of Peace in the Middle East by Maen F. Nsour""; ""Part 6: Israel Studies Around the World""; ""13. Changing Italian Perspectives on Israel by Antonio Donno""; ""14. Israel Turns Fifty: New Books Published in Germany by Angelika Timm""""15. Israel in Chinese Scholarship by Xu Xin""; ""Notes on the Contributors and the Editors""