Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 236 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0521850967
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0521616468
Series Statement:
Cambridge Middle East studies 21
Uniform Title:
Umah ṿeha-maṿet. 〈engl.〉
Content:
This disturbing analysis deals with the ways Israel has used the memory of the Holocaust to legitimise its politics. Idith Zertal argues that the centrality of the Holocaust has led to a culture of victimhood. She offers a new perspective on Israeli history and the construction of national identity
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-230) and index
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The sacrificed and the sanctified; 2 Memory without rememberers; 3 From the People's Hall to the Wailing Wall; 4 Between Love of the World and Love of Israel; 5 Yellow territories; Biographies; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Print version Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood
Language:
English
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