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Arab minority nationalism in Israel

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National minorities and their behaviour have become a central topic in comparative politics in the last few decades. Using the relationship between the state of Israel and the Arab national minority as a case study, this book provides a thorough examination of minority nationalism and state-minority relations in Israel. Placing the case of the Arab national minority in Israel within a comparative framework, the author analyses major debates taking place in the field of collective action, social movements, civil society and indigenous rights. He demonstrates the impact of the state re

Title Arab minority nationalism in Israel : the politics of indigeneity / Amal Jamal.
Publisher London : Routledge
Creation Date 2011
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content Arab Minority Nationalism in Israel The politics of indigeneity
Copyright
Contents
List of Tables and figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction: understanding the politics of indigenous national minorities
1 The theory and epistemologyof indigeneity
2 Politicizing Arab indigeneity in Israel
3 The changing modes of patriotismand longing for the homeland
4 Internally displaced Palestiniansand the dialectics of presenceand absence
5 Arab-Palestinian leadershipin Israel and the politicsof contention
6 Reframing the future through presencing the past: visionary documents and political mobilization7 Civil society and the challenges ofempowerment, development anddemocratization
8 Reframing Arab political thought in Israel: Azmi Bishara and beyond
Epilogue: future visions and horizons of expectations in state-minority relations in Israel
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Series Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics
35
Extent 1 online resource (337 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010716080505171
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