Aaron Hahn Tapper, Mira Sucharov

Social Justice and Israel/Palestine

Foundational and Contemporary Debates
Herausgeber: Hahn Tapper, Aaron; Sucharov, Mira

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Produktbeschreibung

This book critically assesses a series of complex and topical debates helping readers make sense of some of the most foundational and contemporary ideas around the politics of the Israeli-Palestinian relationship.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781487588069
• ISBN-10: 1487588062
• Artikelnr.: 55899827

Autorenporträt

Aaron J. Hahn Tapper is the Mae and Benjamin Swig Professor of Jewish Studies, director of the Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice, and professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Francisco. Mira Sucharov is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Editors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I. Foundational Debates
1 Narratives
Introduction
Alan Dowty, University of Notre Dame, "Competing Narratives and Social
Justice"
George Bisharat, University of California, "Six Useful Pasts"
Samia Shoman, San Mateo Union High School District, "Beyond Two Sides"
2 Self-determination
Introduction
Brent E. Sasley, University of Texas at Arlington, "Identity-Based
States and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
Ran Greenstein, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, "The
Right to National Self-determination and Israel/Palestine"
Thea Renda Abu El-Haj, Columbia University, "Considering Rights and
Self-determination in Light of Injustice and Unequal Power"
3 Settler-Colonialism
Introduction
Sam Fleischacker, University of Illinois, "Interrogating the Limits of
the Settler-Colonialist Paradigm"
As’ad Ghanem, University of Haifa and Tariq Khateb, University of
Haifa, "Israel in One Century-From a Colonial Project to a Complex
Reality"
4 International Law
Introduction
Michael Lynk, Western University, "International Law and the
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Closer to Power than Justice"
Lisa Hajjar, University of California-Santa Barbara, "International Law
and Fifty Years of Occupation"
Miriam F. Elman, Syracuse University, "Israel’s Compliance with the
Rule of Law: Settlements, Security, Defense Operations, and Religious
Freedom"
Part II. Contemporary Debates
5 Refugees and Displacement
Introduction
Roula El-Rifai, Canada’s International Development Research Centre,
"Navigating the Palestinian Refugee Issue: An Insider’s Guide"
Shayna Zamkanei, Princeton University, "Are Jews Displaced from Arab
Countries ‘Refugees’?"
Safa Aburabia, Harvard University, "The Bedouin Struggle over Land in
Palestine/Israel: Males of the Nakba Generation Narrate Their
Attachment to Land"
6 Apartheid
Introduction
Oren Kroll-Zeldin, University of San Francisco, "Does Israel Function
as an Apartheid State? Critically Engaging the Complexities of the
Apartheid Debate in Palestine/Israel"
Zeina M. Barakat, Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany and
Mohammed S. Dajani Daoudi, Wasatia Academic Institut, "Israel and
Palestine: Occupation Not Apartheid"
7 Intersectional Alliances
Introduction
Joey Ayoub, University of Edinburgh, "Black-Palestinian Solidarity:
Towards an Intersectionality of Struggles"
Aziza Khazzoom, Indiana University, Bloomington, "Cultural
Commonalities, Colonial Divisions: On Sources of Solidarity between
Palestinians and Jews from the Middle East"
Yousef Munayyer, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, "Alternate
Bipolarity: How Israel Found Itself on the Wrong Side of the Global
Divide"
8 BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions)
Introduction
Tom Pessah, Zochrot, "BDS: A Diverse Movement in Support of Human
Rights"
Rachel Fish, Paul E. Singer Foundation, "BDS: Binaries, Divisions, and
Silencing"
Amjad Iraqi, The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, "The
Right to Boycott Is Non-negotiable"
Index