Intellectual Resistance and the Struggle for Palestine / / by M. Abraham
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| Autore: |
Abraham M
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| Titolo: |
Intellectual Resistance and the Struggle for Palestine / / by M. Abraham
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.43 |
| Soggetto topico: | Educational sociology |
| Educational policy | |
| Education and state | |
| Education—Philosophy | |
| Lifelong learning | |
| Adult education | |
| Philosophy and social sciences | |
| Sociology of Education | |
| Educational Policy and Politics | |
| Education Policy | |
| Educational Philosophy | |
| Lifelong Learning/Adult Education | |
| Philosophy of Education | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Palestine Foreign public opinion |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intellectual Resistance and the Struggle for Palestine; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Intellectual Resistance and the Struggle for Palestine; Resistance as a Political Act; The Structure of This Book; What Is Legitimate Criticism and What Isn't?; The Demands of Israeli Hasbara; The "Unreasonable" Arabs; Chapter 1: From Resistance to Accommodation: The Origins of the Policy Intellectual's Alignment with the State; Introduction; The Intellectual Stakes; US Support for Israel: The Background; Jewish Intellectuals and Neoconservatism; Shifting Intellectual Alliances |
| Alienation from the Intellectual MissionThe Birth of Israelism and Liberalism's Love Affair with Israel; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Edward Said and Intellectual Resistance: Refusing the Politics of Accommodation; Introduction; Said, Arendt, and the New York Intellectuals; Restlessness, Alienation, and the Intellectual Spirit; Between Worlds, Out of Place, and Outside the Intellectual Fold; Exodus, Statehood, and Empowerment; Lost Causes; Resisting the Trappings of Power; Resisting Accommodation; Saidian Resistance; The Said-Walzer Exchange | |
| Chapter 3: Edward Said, the Question of Palestine, and the Continual Quest for Intellectual FreedomChapter 4: Biopolitical Resistance in Palestine: Suicide Bombing and the Fanonian Specter; Introduction; A New Biopolitics; The Bomber and the Gift; Moving from Condemnation to Understanding; Paradise Now; By Way of Conclusion: Suicide Bombings as Biopolitical Struggle; Chapter 5: Obama's Cairo Speech: The Failure of Resistance and Refusal; Introduction; Good Muslims and Bad Muslims; A Brief History of US Intervention in the Middle East; Getting Past Stereotypes | |
| Obama and the Israel-Palestine ConflictBuilding a Relationship; Conclusion; Conclusion: Intellectual Resistance and the Struggle for Palestine; Notes; Selected Works Cited; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By positioning the late Edward Said's political interventions as a public intellectual on behalf of Palestinian populations living under Israeli occupation as a form of intellectual resistance, Abraham moves to consider forms of physical resistance, seeking to better understand the motivations of those who choose to turn their bodies into weapons. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Intellectual Resistance and the Struggle for Palestine |
| ISBN: | 1-349-44093-0 |
| 1-137-03195-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910156231303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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