The Hebrew republic : Israel's return to history / Colin Shindler.

"The book relates individual episodes from the saga of Israel instead of narrating a formal, conventional history up to the present day. Each section deals with a different aspect of this journey through the decades. The subjects do not cover old ground and are intentionally revelatory as they...

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Main Author: Shindler, Colin, 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Making of Modern Israel; Chapter 2. The Nation Builders; Chapter 3. The Zionists and Pre-War Nationalism; Chapter 4. The Road to Independence; Chapter 5. Israel in the Eyes of the History Makers; Chapter 6. The Slow Disintegration of Labour Zionism; Chapter 7. The Ascendency of the Right; Chapter 8. Israel and Pariah Regimes; Chapter 9. Evangelical Zionists; Chapter 10. The Struggle for Soviet Jewry; Chapter 11. Human Rights and the USSR; Chapter 12. The Life and Death of Yitzhak Rabin; Chapter 13. The Mystery of Ariel Sharon.
  • Chapter 14. The Islamist RejectionistsChapter 15. In the Company of Critics; Chapter 16. Different Diaspora Voices; Chapter 17. Non-Jewish Jews and Israel; Chapter 18. Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions; Chapter 19. Twenty-First-Century Politics; Index; About the Author.