Israel

  • Ethnic Minorities and Media in the Holy Land

    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...

  • Five Roots To Israel

    Five Roots To Israel

    £15.00

    Parks, James

    Copyright: 1/1/1964

  • Gender and Israeli Society

    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...

  • Generation Y

    Generation Y

    from £20.00

    Generation Snowflake?
    Professor Oz Almog and Dr Tamar Almog

    Generation Y (Millennials), born in the 1980s and 1990s, came of age during a period of unprecedented accelerated economic growth. These young secular women and men were shaped by a society that was fast becoming more self-critical and cynical, conflictual, entrepreneurial,...

  • Hebrew Women Join the Forces

    Hebrew Women Join the Forces

    £22.00

    Jewish Women from Palestine in the British Forces During the Second World War

    Granit-Hacohen, Anat

    During WWII, some 3,600 Jewish women from Palestine volunteered to serve in the British armed forces in the Middle East. For the first time ever Jewish women joined the army, wore uniform, left home to defend their...

  • Identity and Modern Israeli Literature

    Identity and Modern Israeli Literature

    £18.50

    Domb, Risa

    This book explores through literature the long and complex evolution of Jewish identity in Israel and the central role that language, ideology, memory, and culture have played in that journey. Language is possibly the most important component of any collective identity. Indeed, any nation can be better understood through...

  • Is it OK to Laugh About it?

    Is it OK to Laugh About it?

    from £20.00

    Holocaust Humour, Satire and Parody in Israeli Culture

    Steir-Livny, Liat

    New in paperback April 2020

    For many years, Israeli culture recoiled from dealing with the Holocaust from a humorous or satirical perspective. The perception was that a humorous approach might threaten the sanctity of its memory, or evoke...

  • Israel on Israel

    Israel on Israel

    from £18.50

    Edited by: Korinman, Michel; Laughland, John

    Based on a volume of Outre-Terre, the leading journal of geopolitics, this book is a collection of articles by top decision-makers and opinion-formers reflecting all points of view within Israel. It includes exclusive articles by Ariel Sharon and Shimon Peres; as well as an array...

  • Israeli Family and Community

    Israeli Family and Community

    from £17.95

    Women's Time

    Naveh, Hannah

    This volume of essays by prominent researchers in Israeli history and society is the second of two interconnected volumes engaging with the concept of 'women's time'. It brings a feminist gaze to a wide variety of fascinating issues facing contemporary Israeli society, first by examining the private, 'natural'...

  • Jerusalem in Israeli Cinema

    Jerusalem in Israeli Cinema

    £50.00

    Wanderers, Nomads and the Walking Dead
    Zanger, Anat Y.

    This is an original book which proposes innovative assumptions on the theme of its research – the city of Jerusalem in cinema – and is based on a rich theoretical background and on a sensitive and skilled textual analysis. Accordingly, I highly...