Israel and Its Mediterranean Identity by D. Ohana (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Israel and Its Mediterranean Identity by D. Ohana This book is a detailed and comprehensive work which reviews the origins of Israels Mediterranean identity, starting with its Zionist ideological origins and tracing the path up to the present, as Israel struggles with what it means to be a post-ideological Mediterranean country. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book is a detailed and comprehensive work which reviews the origins of Israels Mediterranean identity, starting with its Zionist ideological origins and tracing the path up to the present, as Israel struggles with what it means to be a post-ideological Mediterranean country. Notes This book is a detailed and comprehensive work which reviews the origins of Israels Mediterranean identity Author Biography DAVID OHANA Professor at the Ben-Gurion Research Institute at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Table of Contents PART I: IDENTITY ISRAEL TOWARDS A MEDITERRANEAN IDENTITY Mediterranean Multi-Culturalism A Bridge Over Mediterranean Water PART II: SPACE Between Levantism and Mediterranism Mediterranean Humanism Camus and the Israelis PART III: POLITICS Mediterraneans or Crusaders? Mediterranean Myths Politics of Political Despair or Mediterranean Dialogue? PART IV: SOURCES David Ben-Gurion: Israel and the Sea Jacqueline Kahanoff: Reflections of a Levantine Jew Review "An able historian, Ohana...makes a well-researched case for both why Israel needs a new identity and how his proposal might work. At the intellectual level, this is first-rate." - Choice"David Ohana offers an insightful and original look at Israeli society, its past, present, and future. Ohana is more than a historian and the book provides a new and inspiring way of looking at Israel and its cultural options, one that is very much worth reading." - Yaakov Ariel, professor of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Review Quote "David Ohana offers an insightful and original look at Israeli society, its past, present, and future. Ohana is more than a historian and the book provides a new and inspiring way of looking at Israel and its cultural options, one that is very much worth reading."--Yaakov Ariel, professor of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Description for Bookstore This book is a detailed and comprehensive work which reviews the origins of Israel "s Mediterranean identity Details ISBN0230112765 Short Title ISRAEL & ITS MEDITERRANEAN IDE Language English ISBN-10 0230112765 ISBN-13 9780230112766 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2011 DEWEY 956.94 Publication Date 2011-11-03 Edition Description 2011 Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 216 DOI 10.1007/978-0-230-37059-3 AU Release Date 2011-11-03 NZ Release Date 2011-11-03 UK Release Date 2011-11-03 Illustrations X, 216 p. Author D. Ohana Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Alternative 9781349584918 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97219952;

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