1st Edition
Palestinian Political Discourse Between Exile and Occupation
By Emile Badarin
Copyright 2016
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
214 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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A great deal of political and academic responses to the Israel/Palestine conflict have construed the Palestinians as an object of Western and Israeli discourses, rather than their own Palestinian discourse. This has hindered understanding of the internal mechanisms involved in the production of the Palestinian conditions. Palestinian Political Discourse presents an in-depth examination of... Read more
Introduction Chapter 1: Since That Day and Beyond Chapter 2: A Solution: Remaking the Joints Chapter 3: A Referential Function Interlude 4: Peace from within the ‘Process’: A Metaphorical Conceptual System Chapter 5: A Discontinued Image of Palestine Chapter 6: Peace, Security, "Us" and "Them" Chapter 7: What Makes the Palestinian Discourse?
Biography
Emile Badarin is a researcher in Middle East politics. His research interests cut across the disciplinary boundaries of International Relations Theory, Middle East politics, Israel-Palestine, discourse analysis, settler-colonialism and peacebuilding.
"Overall, then, in both its close attention to the detail of Palestinian discourse as well as in its attempt to offer a politically coherent analysis of the evolution of this discourse, Badarin’s book has much to offer as a contribution to our understanding of the plight, history and present needs and aspirations of the Palestinian people. All in all, then, the book is an original, and strongly argued, contribution to our understanding of Palestinian history and politics from the discourse end." review of Peter E. Jones in Journal of Language and Discrimination Vol 1.1 2017
