Israel : a history / Anita Shapira ; translated from the Hebrew by Anthony Berris.

By:

Shapira, Anita

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Series: The Schusterman series in Israel studiesPublication details: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2014.Description: xiii, 502 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781611683523 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781611683530 (ebook)

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DDC classification:

956.94 23

LOC classification:

416 DS 149 S529i 2014

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Contents:

Part I. 1881-1918 : Zionism : ideology and praxis. The emergence of the Zionist movement ; Jews, Turks, Arabs : First encounters in the land -- Part II. 1918-1948 : A state-in-the-making. Palestine under British rule ; Immigration and settlement during the mandate period ; The Yishuv as an emerging state ; The Yishuv : society, culture, and ethos -- Part III. 1948-1967 : Nation building. The War of Independence, 1947-1949 ; The creation of Israeli democracy ; State building : economy, development, and big government ; The Great Aliya : mass immigration ; Culture and norms in an evolving society ; Politics, peace, and war -- Part IV. 1967-1977 : a decade of war. Six days that changed the Middle East ; The age of euphoria, 1967-1973 ; The Yom Kippur War, 1973 ; Israeli society after the Yom Kippur War -- Part V. 1977-2000 : Peace war, and indecision. Begin in power ; The stalemate years : a changing Israeli identity, 1984-1990 ; The decade of hope, 1990-2000 -- An interim summary.

Summary: A history of Israel in the context of the modern Jewish experience and the history of the Middle East.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Recursos Regionales	Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso)	416 DS 149 S529i 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000128092

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. 1881-1918 : Zionism : ideology and praxis. The emergence of the Zionist movement ; Jews, Turks, Arabs : First encounters in the land --
Part II. 1918-1948 : A state-in-the-making. Palestine under British rule ; Immigration and settlement during the mandate period ; The Yishuv as an emerging state ; The Yishuv : society, culture, and ethos --
Part III. 1948-1967 : Nation building. The War of Independence, 1947-1949 ; The creation of Israeli democracy ; State building : economy, development, and big government ; The Great Aliya : mass immigration ; Culture and norms in an evolving society ; Politics, peace, and war --
Part IV. 1967-1977 : a decade of war. Six days that changed the Middle East ; The age of euphoria, 1967-1973 ; The Yom Kippur War, 1973 ; Israeli society after the Yom Kippur War --
Part V. 1977-2000 : Peace war, and indecision. Begin in power ; The stalemate years : a changing Israeli identity, 1984-1990 ; The decade of hope, 1990-2000 --
An interim summary.

A history of Israel in the context of the modern Jewish experience and the history of the Middle East.

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