03251oam 2200685I 450 991078104880332120230725044859.01-135-22947-31-135-22948-11-282-57624-097866125762490-203-86504-910.4324/9780203865040 (CKB)2550000000006752(EBL)481085(OCoLC)609638025(SSID)ssj0000359580(PQKBManifestationID)12110932(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359580(PQKBWorkID)10307244(PQKB)10145036(MiAaPQ)EBC481085(Au-PeEL)EBL481085(CaPaEBR)ebr10370093(CaONFJC)MIL257624(OCoLC)609638025 (EXLCZ)99255000000000675220180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEthnic politics in Israel the margins and the Ashkenazi center /As'ad GhanemLondon ;New York :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (234 p.)Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ;16Description based upon print version of record.0-415-84748-6 0-415-54735-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-211) and index.Israel as a hegemonic ethnic state and the politics of group identity -- The Palestinian minority in Israel : resisting the "ethnocratic" system -- Mizrahi (Oriental) Jews and the Ashkenazi system : incorporation vs. separation politics -- Jewish religious groups and the politics of identity in the "secular-Jewish" state -- Russian immigrants : imposing multi-culturalism in the public sphere in Israel -- Groups divisions, the external conflict and political instability in Israel since Oslo -- Conclusion : the future of group politics in Israel.This book offers an analysis on contemporary Israeli democracy, examining in particular society and politics from the perspectives of the different ethnic groups outside of the Ashkenazi mainstream. The book explores the political expressions of the secondary groups in Israel (Mizrahim, Religious, Russians and Palestinian-Arab) and how these groups where treated by the Ashkinazim as a threat to its hegemony over the state. Looking at the instability created by the struggle of these marginal groups against the state, and the discrimination policy practiced by the Ashkenazi 'hegemonic Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ;16.EthnicityPolitical aspectsIsraelMinoritiesPolitical activityIsraelGroup identityIsraelIsraelEthnic relationsPolitical aspectsEthnicityPolitical aspectsMinoritiesPolitical activityGroup identity305.80095694323.15694Ganim As'ad.850646FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910781048803321Ethnic politics in Israel3674926UNINA