Palestinian Identity - The Construction of Modern National Consciousness

Informationen zum Autor Rashid Khalidi is Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University. He is also the author of Under Siege: P. L.O. Decisionmaking During the 1982 War , The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood , and Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East , and coeditor of The Origins of Arab Nationalism . Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung Reprint of work originally published in 1997. New introduction by the author. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction to the 2010 Reissue 1. Introduction 2. Contrasting Narratives of Palestinian Identity 3. Cultural Life and Identity in Late Ottoman Palestine: The Place of Jerusalem 4. Competing and Overlapping Loyalties in Ottoman Jerusalem 5. Elements of Identity I: Peasant Resistance to Zionist Settlement 6. Elements of Identity II: The Debate on Zionism in the Arabic Press 7. The Formation of Palestinian Identity: The Critical Years, 1917–1923 8. The "Disappearance" and Reemergence of Palestinian Identity Notes Bibliography Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rashid Khalidi, Khalidi Rashid
• Editore: Columbia University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.02.2010
• EAN: 9780231150750
• ISBN: 978-0-231-15075-0
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Serie: Columbia University Press
• Categorie: Saggistica; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Geschichte des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens, Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / Middle East / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Nationalism & Patriotism, Nationalism, Politics / Current Events, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Palestine, Middle East history; Islamic studies