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  • Palestinian Doctors

    Medical Practice and the Transformation of Palestine, 1900–1948

    by Yoni Furas, Liat Kozma ...
    Palestinian doctors became a dynamic, vocal, influential, and fascinating professional community over the first half of the twentieth century, growing from roughly a dozen on the eve of World War I to 300 in 1948. This study examines the social history of this group during the late Ottoman and British Mandate periods, examining their social and geographic origins, their professional academic ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Educating Palestine

    Teaching and Learning History under the Mandate

    by Yoni Furas ...
    Series series Oxford Historical Monographs
    Educating Palestine, through the story of education and the teaching of history in Mandate Palestine, reframes our understanding of the Palestinian and Zionist national movements. It argues that Palestinian and Hebrew pedagogy could only be truly understood through an analysis of the conscious or unconscious dialogue between them. The conflict over Palestine, the study shows, shaped the way Arabs ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • The Idea of Israel

    A History of Power and Knowledge

    by Ilan Pappe ...
    **A major history of Zionism and the state of Israel—for anyone interested in deepening their knowledge of the Israel-Palestine conflict and Middle Eastern politics“[Ilan Pappé] is . . . one of the few Israeli students of the conflict who write about the Palestinian side with real knowledge and empathy.” —Guardian**Since its foundation in 1948, Israel has drawn on Zionism, the movement behind its ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Contested Land, Contested Memory

    Israel's Jews and Arabs and the Ghosts of Catastrophe

    by Jo Roberts ...
    1948: As Jewish refugees, survivors of the Holocaust, struggle toward the new State of Israel, Arab refugees are fleeing, many under duress. Sixty years later, the memory of trauma has shaped both peoples' collective understanding of who they are.After a war, the victors write history. How was the story of the exiled Palestinians erased -- from textbooks, maps, even the land? How do Jewish and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One State

    The Only Democratic Future for Palestine-Israel

    by Ghada Karmi ...
    ‘An intelligent, sensitive writer’-- Financial Times‘Her bold vision of a single egalitarian state is the only way to break the current log jam’-- Nur Masalha, author of Palestine: A Four Thousand Year HistoryIn 1948, Ghada Karmi and her family in Jerusalem were among the hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who were exiled during the creation of the state of Israel. She has since become one of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Holocaust and the Nakba

    A New Grammar of Trauma and History

    by Jacqueline Rose, Refqa Abu-Remaileh, Gil Anidjar, Omer Bartov, Omri Ben-Yehuda, Tal Ben-Zvi, Alon Confino, Yochi Fischer, Honaida Ghanim, Hannan Hever, Mustafa Kabha, Nadim Khoury, Mark Levene, Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin, Yehouda Shenhav, Raef Zreik ...
    Series Book 39 - Religion, Culture, and Public Life
    In this groundbreaking book, leading Arab and Jewish intellectuals examine how and why the Holocaust and the Nakba are interlinked without blurring fundamental differences between them. While these two foundational tragedies are often discussed separately and in abstraction from the constitutive historical global contexts of nationalism and colonialism, The Holocaust and the Nakba explores the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Palestinian Identity

    The Construction of Modern National Consciousness

    by Rashid Khalidi ...
    This foundational text now features a new introduction by Rashid Khalidi reflecting on the significance of his work over the past decade and its relationship to the struggle for Palestinian nationhood. Khalidi also casts an eye to the future, noting the strength of Palestinian identity and social solidarity yet wondering whether current trends will lead to Palestinian statehood and independence. ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Wrong Kind of Jew

    A Mizrahi Manifesto

    by Hen Mazzig ...
    When people ask what I’m passionate about, Judaism, likely, comes first. If you ask where I’m from, the answer is Israel, so usually a dead giveaway. But if you dive into my ethnicity or race, I will tell you that my family comes from North Africa and the Middle East—Tunisia, and Iraq, to be more specific.So you’re Arab? people often ask. And I respond, no, I’m a Jew.I’m Mizrahi. The Jews of the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Israel-Palestine Conflict

    Contested Histories

    by Neil Caplan ...
    Series Book 16 - Contesting the Past
    The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Contested Histories provides non-specialist readers with an introduction and historical overview of the issues that have characterized and defined 130 years of the still unresolved Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Provides a fresh attempt to break away from polemical approaches that have undermined academic discussion and political debatesFocuses on a series of core ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Dönme

    Jewish Converts, Muslim Revolutionaries, and Secular Turks

    by Marc David Baer ...
    This book tells the story of the Dönme, the descendents of Jews who resided in the Ottoman Empire and converted to Islam along with their messiah, Rabbi Shabbatai Tzevi, in the seventeenth century. For two centuries following their conversion, the Dönme were accepted as Muslims, and by the end of the nineteenth century rose to the top of Salonikan society. The Dönme helped transform Salonika into ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Making Israel

    Edited by Benny Morris ...
    Benny Morris is the founding father of the New Historians, a group of Israeli scholars who have challenged long-established perceptions about the origins of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Their research rigorously documented crimes and atrocities committed by the Israeli armed forces, including rape, torture, and ethnic cleansing. With Making Israel, Morris brings together the first collection ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Palestine Nakba

    Decolonising History, Narrating the Subaltern, Reclaiming Memory

    by Nur Masalha ...
    2012 marks the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba - the most traumatic catastrophe that ever befell Palestinians. This book explores new ways of remembering and commemorating the Nakba. In the context of Palestinian oral history, it explores 'social history from below', subaltern narratives of memory and the formation of collective identity. Masalha argues that to write more truthfully about the Nakba ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD