Bibliograph

My promised land, the triumph and tragedy of Israel, Ari Shavit

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My promised land, the triumph and tragedy of Israel, Ari Shavit

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [423]-424) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

My promised land

Oclc number

800040017

Responsibility statement

Ari Shavit

Sub title

the triumph and tragedy of Israel

Summary

Presents an examination of Israel that traces the events that led the country to its current state of conflict through the stories of everyday citizens to illuminate the importance of lesser-known historical events

Table Of Contents

Questions marks -- At first sight, 1897 -- Into the Valley, 1921 -- Orange grove, 1939 -- Masada, 1942 -- Lydda, 1948 -- Housing estate, 1957 -- The Project, 1967 -- Settlement, 1975 -- Gaza Beach, 1991 -- Peace, 1993 -- J'accuse, 1999 -- Sex, drugs, and the Israeli condition, 2000 -- Up the Galilee, 2003 -- Reality shock, 2006 -- Occupy Rothschild, 2011 -- Existential challenge, 2013 -- By the sea

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