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Palestine in a World on Fire.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Natanel, Katherine.
Contributor:
Pappé, Ilan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Colonial influence.
Social justice.
Palestine--History.
Palestine.
Palestine--Politics and government.
Genre:
interviews.
Interviews.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2024.
Summary:
Palestine in a World on Fire examines the intersection of global crises including climate change, colonialism, racism, and public health through the lens of Palestinian struggles. Edited by Katherine Natanel and Ilan Pappé, the book compiles conversations with influential thinkers like Judith Butler, Noam Chomsky, and Angela Y. Davis, offering insights into resistance movements and the impact of neoliberal policies. It underscores the resilience and agency of those confronting systemic oppression and advocates for solidarity movements across borders. The text highlights the role of Palestine as a focal point for understanding global injustices and calls for action against imperialism and inequality. Intended for scholars, activists, and educators, it aims to provide tools for resistance and solidarity, emphasizing the urgency of addressing ethnic cleansing and colonial violence. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Cover
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
The Conversations
Mustafa Barghouti – Liberation and the Left
Judith Butler – On Humanity, Violence, and Imagination
Noam Chomsky – On Impasse, Internationalism, and Radical Change
Angela Y. Davis – Toward Transnational Movements for Justice
Nadine El-Enany – On Colonial Violence and Anticolonial Resistance
Paul Gilroy – Histories for the Future
Elias Khoury – Times of Struggle and Cultural Liberation
Gabor Maté – On Trauma and (the Limits of) Compassion
Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian – On Life and Death in Palestine
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak – Coloniality, Subalternity, and Revolution in Our Time
Yanis Varoufakis – On Crisis and Disobedience
Afterword by Ilan Pappé
Acknowledgments
Selected Bibliography
Notes
Index
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ISBN:
9798888902813
OCLC:
1455753211

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