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Author Kimmerling, Baruch.

Title Clash of identities : explorations in Israeli and Palestinian societies / Baruch Kimmerling.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 431 pages).
Physical Medium monochrome
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Series Columbia international affairs online. Books
Columbia international affairs online. Books.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-414) and index.
Contents A model for analyzing reciprocal relations between the Jewish and Arab communities in mandatory Palestine -- Collective identity as agency and structuration of society : the Israeli example / with Dahlia Moore -- The formation process of Palestinian collective identities : the Ottoman and colonial periods -- Between primordial and civil definitions of the collective identity : Eretz Israel or the state of Israel? -- State building, state autonomy, and the identity of society : the case of the Israeli state -- Patterns of militarism in Israel -- The social construction of Israel's national security -- Jurisdiction in an immigrant-settler society : the Jewish and democratic state -- Exchanging territories for peace : a macrosociological approach -- Nationalism, identity, and citizenship : an epilogue to the Yehoshua-Shammas controversy : a non-Platonic dialogue -- The power-oriented settlement : PLO-Israel : the road to the Oslo Agreement and back? -- Politicide : Ariel Sharon's legacy and the Palestinians.
Note Offered as part of Columbia international affairs online.
Summary By revisiting the past hundred years of shared Palestinian and Jewish-Israeli history, Baruch Kimmerling reveals surprising relations of influence between a stateless indigenous society and the settler-immigrants who would later form the state of Israel. Shattering our assumptions about these two seemingly irreconcilable cultures, Kimmerling composes a sophisticated portrait of one side's behavior and characteristics and the way in which they irrevocably shaped those of the other. Kimmerling focuses on the clashes, tensions, and complementarities that link Jewish, Palestinian, an.
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Subject Group identity -- Palestine.
Group identity.
Palestinian Arabs -- Ethnic identity.
Palestinian Arabs -- Ethnic identity.
Militarism -- Social aspects -- Israel.
Militarism -- Social aspects.
Israel.
Militarism.
National security -- Social aspects -- Israel.
National security.
Social aspects.
Israel -- Politics and government -- Psychological aspects.
Politics and government.
Psychological aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author CIAO (Organization)
Other Form: Print version: Kimmerling, Baruch. Clash of identities. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008 9780231143288 (DLC) 2007039907 (OCoLC)173640894
ISBN 9780231512497 (electronic book)
023151249X (electronic book)
1282897756
9781282897755
023114329X
9780231143295
0231143281 (cloth)
9780231143288 (cloth)
9780231143295