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Israeli and Palestinian narratives of conflict : history's double helix / edited by Robert I. Rotberg.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rotberg, Robert I.
Series:
Indiana series in Middle East studies.
Indiana series in Middle East studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arab-Israeli conflict--Historiography--Congresses.
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Zionism--History--Congresses.
Zionism.
Palestinian Arabs--Ethnic identity--Congresses.
Palestinian Arabs.
Textbook bias--Israel--Congresses.
Textbook bias.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (297 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
""An exciting and wide-ranging exploration of the myths and narratives that lie behind the unresolved Arab-Israeli and Israeli-Palestinian conflicts.... Anyone dedicated to the fullest possible understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will want to read this volume cover to cover."" -- Neil Caplan, Vanier College, MontrealWhy does Hamas refuse to recognize the legitimacy of the state of Israel? Why do Israeli settlers in the West Bank insist that Israel has a legitimate right to that ter
Contents:
Building legitimacy through narrative / Robert I. Rotberg
Israeli-Jewish narratives of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: evolution, contents, functions, and consequences / Daniel Bar-Tal and Gavriel Salomon
Forging Zionist identity prior to 1948 : against which counter-identity? / Dina Porat
The Arab and Palestinian narratives of the 1948 war / Saleh Abdel Jawad
Zionism's encounter with the Palestinians : the dynamics of force, fear, and extremism / Nadim N. Rouhana
Conflicting narratives or narratives of a conflict : can the Zionist and Palestinian narratives of the 1948 War be bridged? / Mordechai Bar-On
Narratives and myths about Arab intransigence toward Israel / Mark Tessler
The bridging narrative concept / Ilan Pappe
The psychology of better dialogue between two separate but interdependent narratives / Dan Bar-On and Sami Adwan
Contesting national identity in Palestinian education / Nathan J. Brown
The dynamics of identity construction in Israel through education in history / Eyal Naveh.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-282-07305-2
0-253-11228-1
9786612073052
OCLC:
299750867

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