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Orient lointain - proche Orient
Narr Francke Attempto 2011; US$ 42.05Hauptbeschreibung La naissance du sionisme dans l'Europe de la fin du 19e siècle peut être ramenée à la croissance de l'antisémitisme. Notamment des évènements comme l'affaire Dreyfus ont contribué à créer une organisation pour mettre en oeuvre la fondation d'un État juif en Palestine. Or, les réflexions politiques et juridiques entreprises par Theodor... more...
One People, One Blood
Rutgers University Press 2009; US$ 26.95The Feres Mura, Ethiopian Jews whose families converted to Christianity during the nineteenth century and then reasserted their Jewish identity in the late twentieth century, still await acceptance by Israel. Since the 1980s, they have sought homecoming through the state's right of return law. Instead of a welcoming embrace, Israel's government... more...
Occupation Diaries
Profile 2012; US$ 20.78It is often the smallest details of daily life that tell us the most. And so it is under occupation in Palestine. What most of us take for granted has to be carefully thought about and planned for: When will the post be allowed to get through? Will there be enough water for the bath tonight? How shall I get rid of the rubbish collecting outside? How... more...
Israel in the World
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95Since independence, Israel has lived with a paradox, needing and seeking legitimacy, understanding, and empathy from the world community while simultaneously also discounting the world. This volume reflects upon Israel?s troubled attempts to balance its desire to be different from a world that it simultaneously genuinely needs and that it also wants... more...
Encyclopedia of the Palestinians
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 90.00Encyclopedia of the Palestinians, Revised Edition is the definitive source for high school students, undergraduates, and general readers who want an account of these people and their long history. Much has happened since the first edition was published, including the breakdown of negotiations at Camp David, the subsequent outbreak of the Al-Aqsa Intifada,... more...
Palestinian Village Histories
Stanford University Press 2010; US$ 24.95This book chronicles the local histories written by modern Palestinians about their villages that were destroyed in the 1948 war. more...
The Israeli Palestinians
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 61.95One of the most crucial issues to affect national policy in the state of Israel is that of relations between its Jewish and Arab citizens. This edited collection offers a comprehensive analysis of the most significant factors to have contributed to current conditions. more...
The Sabra
University of California Press 2000; US$ 12.95The Sabra were the first Israelis - the first generation, born in the 1930s and 1940s, to grow up in the Zionist settlement in Palestine. Socialised and educated in the ethos of the Zionist labour movement and the communal ideals of the kibbutz and moshav, they turned the dream of their pioneer forebears into the reality of the new State of Israel. more...
The Invention and Decline of Israeliness
University of California Press 2001; US$ 15.95This thought-provoking book, the first of its kind in the English language, reexamines the fifty-year-old nation of Israel in terms of its origins as a haven for a persecuted people and its evolution into a multi- cultural society. Arguing that the mono-cultural regime built during the 1950s is over, Baruch Kimmerling suggests that the Israeli state... more...
Immigration and ethnic formation in a deeply divided society
BRILL 2004; US$ 74.00This work deals with the ethnic formation among the 1990s immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel, in light of both domestic changes, and developments in the Israel-Arab conflict. It presents an analysis of identity patterns among these immigrants. more...









