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Israel, diaspora, and the routes of national belonging / Jasmin Habib.
LIBRA DS132 .H33 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Habib, Jasmin, 1964-
- Series:
- Cultural spaces
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews, Canadian--Travel--Israel.
- Jews, Canadian.
- Jews, American--Travel--Israel.
- Jews, American.
- Jews--Canada--Attitudes toward Israel.
- Jews.
- Jews--United States--Attitudes toward Israel.
- Jews, American--Travel.
- Travel.
- United States.
- Jews--Identity.
- Israel and the diaspora.
- Canada.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 317 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo, NY : University of Toronto Press, [2004]
- Summary:
- Based on interviews with North American Jewish tourists to Israel, Habib examines the narratives of tourism and identity and the relationship between the Jewish Diaspora and Israel as a nation.
- Contents:
- 1 Zionism, Diaspora, and Israel 27
- 2 Touring Israel 37
- 3 Celebrating Return: One Nation, One Land 42
- 4 Development and Democracy 65
- 5 Settling the Nation, Defending the State 84
- 6 The Politics of Securing Peace 107
- 7 Representing Israel 119
- 8 Identifying (with) Israel: Zionism and the State 123
- 9 Identifying (with) Israel after Zionism 139
- 10 Narrating Relations for Diaspora 165
- 11 Longings 167
- 12 A Home Away from Home 192
- 13 Routes to Belonging 213
- 14 Fielding Questions of Identity 242
- 15 Diaspora Belonging 255
- Appendix Interview Questions/Guideline 269.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 080203702X
- 0802085105
- OCLC:
- 54692793
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