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  • Righteous Victimsby Benny Morris

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.99

    Righteous Victims , by the noted historian Benny Morris, is a comprehensive and objective history of the long battle between Arabs and Jews for possession of a land they both call home. It appears at a most timely juncture, as the bloody and protracted struggle seems at last to be headed for resolution. With great clarity of vision, Professor Morris finds the roots of this conflict in the deep religious, ethnic, and political differences between the Zionist immigrants and the native Arab population of Palestine. He describes the gradual influx of Jewish settlers, which was eventually fiercely resisted by the Arabs during the decades of  British Mandatory government following World War I. The establishment of the State of Israel... more...

  • The Unmaking of Israelby Gershom Gorenberg

    HarperCollins 2011; US$ 12.99

    In this penetrating and provocative look at the state of contemporary Israel, acclaimed Israeli historian and journalist Gershom Gorenberg reveals how the nation’s policies are undermining its democracy and existence as a Jewish state, and explains what must be done to bring it back from the brink. Refuting shrill defenses of Israel and equally strident attacks, Gorenberg shows that the Jewish state is, in fact, unique among countries born in the postcolonial era: It began as a parliamentary democracy and has remained one. An activist judiciary has established civil rights. Despite discrimination against its Arab minority, Israel has given a political voice to everyone within its borders. Yet shortsighted policies, unintended consequences,... more...

  • Israel's Wars, 1947-1993by Ahron Bregman

    Routledge 2000; US$ 31.95

    The book provides a fascinating overview of Israel's wars with the Palestinians and the Arabs. It is an exciting and informative history which analyses the effects of fifty years of constant conflict on the lives of the Israeli people. more...

  • Israel/Palestine Questionby Pappé; Ilan

    Routledge 1999; US$ 36.95

    This study assimilates diverse interpretations of the origins of the Middle East conflict. The collection presents the most recent developments in the conflict's historiography and a critical reassessment of Israel's past. more...

  • Heroic Diplomacyby Kenneth W. Stein

    Routledge 1999; US$ 44.95

    Heroic Diplomacy provides an unequalled insight into the internal divisions and untold stories of the peace process, covering an extraordinary range of first-hand accounts. more...

  • Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Citiesby John R. Bartlett

    Routledge 2002; US$ 130.00

    A comprehensive study of Jews in the classical world. Articles examine Jerusalem and other Jewish communities on the Mediterranean, as found in the writings of Luke, Josephus and Philo. more...

  • The Case for Israelby Alan Dershowitz

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 19.95

    The Case for Israel is an ardent defense of Israel's rights, supported by indisputable evidence. * Presents a passionate look at what Israel's accusers and detractors are saying about this war-torn country. * Dershowitz accuses those who attack Israel of international bigotry and backs up his argument with hard facts. * Widely respected as a civil libertarian, legal educator, and defense attorney extraordinaire, Alan Dershowitz has also been a passionate though not uncritical supporter of Israel. more...

  • Israelitesby Antony Kamm

    Routledge 1999; US$ 32.95

    The Israelites offers an accessible, user-friendly introduction which is indispensable to students as a starting point for studying the history, culture and development of the people of Israel. more...

  • Survey of Arab-Israeli Relations 1947-2001by David Lea; Annamarie Rowe

    Europa Publications 2002; US$ 220.00

    A definitive survey of one of the highest-profile and longest-running contemporary international disputes. more...

  • First Jewish Revoltby Andrea M. Berlin; J. Andrew Overman

    Routledge 2002; US$ 135.00

    This is the first book for many years to examine the First Jewish Revolt against Rome - arguably the most decisive event in the history of Judaism and Christianity. more...