Zionism without Zion : the Jewish Territorial Organization and its conflict with the Zionist Organization / Gur Alroey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alroey, Gur, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Zionism--History--20th century.

Zionism.

History.

Jews--Territorialism.

Jews.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

viii, 359 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2016]

Summary:

Zionism without Zion sheds new light on the solutions Territorialism prposed to alleviate the hardship of Eastern European Jews at the start of the twentieth century and offers fresh insights into the challenges faced by Zionism in the same era. The thorough discussion of this under-studied ideology will be of considerable interest to scholars of Eastern European history, Jewish history, and Israel studies." --book jacket.

Contents:

Introduction: a shared ancestry

The big bang

A land ablaze

A land for a people, not a people for a land

The territorialist movement in Palestine

The search for a homeland

Swan song

Conclusion: Zionism without Zion?

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-342) and index.

Other Format:

Online version Zionism without Zion

ISBN:

9780814342060

081434206X

OCLC:

921867796