Israel
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A National Home for the Jewish People
£50.00
The Concept in British Political Thinking and Policy Making 1917-1923
Barzilay-Yegar, Dvorah
What was the concept of 'A National Home for the Jewish People,' where did it come from, and how was it defined? Barzilay-Yegar traces the shifting meanings of the phrase from its first coining in the Balfour Declaration of 1917,...
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Africa and Israel
£55.00
A Unique Case in Israeli Foreign Relations
Oded, Arye
This meticulously researched new book from author Arye Oded analyzes Israel's complex relationship with African countries from the time period of the 1950s to the present day. There are three broad phases. The first, from the 1950s-the 'honeymoon' period-began as African countries started...
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Britain's Hegemony in Palestine and the Middle East, 1917-56
£50.00
Changing Strategic Imperatives
Cohen, Michael
From the Balfour Declaration of 1917 to the Suez Crisis of 1956, Britain's strategic interests in Palestine and in the Middle East underwent radical changes. A leading authority on the British Mandate in Palestine and the rise of the state of Israel, Professor Michael J. Cohen focuses...
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Cinema and Zionism
£50.00
The Development of a Nation through Film
Feldestein, Ariel
This book examines the connections between the cinema of the Yishuv (Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine) and the Zionist idea. The book follows the plans to create the figure of the New Jew in Eretz Yisrael, as part of a personal, national, and universal...
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Ethnic Minorities and Media in the Holy Land
£50.00
Edited by: Caspi, Dan; Elias, Nelly
Numerous studies have noted the dual role that the media plays in the lives of minorities: portraying and influencing their assimilation into the majority society, as well as isolation there from, while also adopting new identities and preserving original ones. In this context, Israeli society...
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Gender and Israeli Society
from £17.95
Women's Time
Naveh, Hannah
This volume of essays by prominent researchers in Israeli history and society is the first of two interconnected volumes engaging with the concept of 'women's time'. It recounts stories and histories of women, along with other marginalized groups, categories and classes, and places them back into history. The...
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