132 Pages
by
Routledge
132 Pages
by
Routledge
132 Pages
by
Routledge
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Israel is not the only ‘new’ state around, but it is one of the few states whose legitimacy is still questioned, and its future affects the future of the Middle East as a whole and probably the stability of the international system. The reasons for this unique reality lie in its past and the particular historical circumstances of its birth.
This book seeks to update analysis of the political... Read more
Preface
Introduction: Narrating a Contested Country
1. From Palestine into Israel, 1800–1948
2. The "Small Israel", 1948–1967
3. The Greater Israel, 1967–2000
4. The Political Economy of Israel
5. Culture and Society in 21st Century Israel
6. Israel’s Place in the World
Epilogue: Israel’s in the World Today
Biography
Ilan Pappé is Professor of History at the University of Exeter and Director of the European Centre for Palestine Studies.
