"In the interwar Eastern Mediterranean, European colonial modes of establishing land claims and controlling populations converged with a recent Ottoman past featuring desperate and violent efforts at nationalization and an increasingly empowered Zionist settler colonialism. Stat…
"The Archeology of the New Testament is the authoritative illustrated account of what is presently known about the chief sites and monuments connected with the life of Jesus and the history of the early church. To follow the order of the New Testament, it first investigates site…
"Israel's Ethnogenesis provides an "anthropologically-oriented" perspective to the discussion of Israel's ethnogenesis. This monograph incorporates detailed archaeological data and relevant textual sources, within an anthropological framework. Moreover, it contributes to the 'ar…
War, empire and Palestine -- The Balfour declaration, self-determination and Palestinian opposition -- The mandate and Palestinian politics -- Social, economic and political features of Palestinian resistance -- British responses to Palestinian challenges -- The mandate in conte…
In this work, Yiftachel presents a new critical theory and comparative framework to account for the political geography of ethnocratic societies. The book ends with an exploration of future scenarios, including the introduction of new agendas such as binationalism and multicultu…
In this work, Yiftachel presents a new critical theory and comparative framework to account for the political geography of ethnocratic societies. The book ends with an exploration of future scenarios, including the introduction of new agendas such as binationalism and multicultu…
Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 | The Road Not Taken: The Ethnic Problem and the Arab Question -- 2 | Natives of the Orient: Political and Social Rapprochement -- 3 | Cultural Politics: Journalistic, Cultural, and Linguistic…
This book is the only work of its kind devoted exclusively to the institutional framework of Palestinian politics from 1856 until December 1920, when the third Palestinian Arab Congress was held in Haifa to decide the future of Palestine. Muslih's book is also the first to prese…