Boycotting Israel is wrong : the progressive path to peace between Palestinians and Israelis / / Philip Mendes & Nick Dyrenfurth

• Autore: Mendes Philip
• Pubblicazione: Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (216 p.)
• Disciplina: 323.11927405694
• Soggetto topico: Palestinian Arabs - Government policy - Israel
• Soggetto geografico: Israel Politics and government; Palestine Politics and government
• Persona (resp. second.): DyrenfurthNick
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Left, Zionism and Israel, 1897-2014; 2. The progressive case against Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions; 3. Case study: BDS in Australia; 4. Case study: BDS in Britain and North America; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the first progressive book to argue that the BDS movement (boycott, divestment and sanctions) against Israel is the wrong way to broker peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; rather, it argues that peace will come ony when both Israelis' and Palestinians' legitimate claims to statehood are recognised - by both sides.The BDS movement (boycott, divestment, sanctions) against Israel has gained traction and publicity worldwide for a decade. Yet here, Philip Mendes and Nick Dyrenfurth - two politically progressive commentators - argue that BDS is far too blunt an instrument to use in su
• Titolo autorizzato: Boycotting Israel is wrong
• ISBN: 1-74224-730-X; 1-74224-201-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808020803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II