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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821445603321

Titolo

Critical essays on Israeli social issues and scholarship / / edited by Russell A. Stone and Walter P. Zenner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University Press, c1994

ISBN

1-4384-2140-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Collana

Books on Israel ; ; v. 3

SUNY series in Israeli studies

Altri autori (Persone)

StoneRussell A. <1944->

ZennerWalter P

Disciplina

956.94 s

956.9405

Soggetti

National characteristics, Israeli

Israel Intellectual life Book reviews

Israel Social conditions 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

""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Content""; ""Part I: Literature and Language""; ""Rewriting the Holocaust: An Israeli Case Study in the Sociology of the Novel""; ""Espionage and Cultural Mediation""; ""An Authentic Human Voice: The Poetry of Amnon Shamosh""; ""On The Schizoid Nature of Modern Hebrew""; ""Part II: Culture and Society:Gender, Ethnicity, Community""; ""Does Gender Matter?""; ""Studies on Ethnicity""; ""The Search for Israeliness: Toward an Anthropology of the Contemporary Mainstream""

""Part III: Social Analysis""""From Apparatus to Populus: The Political Sociology of Yonathan Shapiro""; ""Governing in a Turbulent National Policy Environment""; ""Part IV: History and Politics""; ""The Significance of Israeli Historical Revisionism""; ""The Utopian Crisis of the Israeli State""; ""The Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Victory of Otherness""; ""The Intercommunal Dimension in the Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Intifada""; ""Back Matter""; ""LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS""; ""Back Cover""