| Description |
xvii, 596 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- PART ONE: AVERSION: War : earth of brass -- Nationalisms : paradise lost -- Terrorism : the banality of evil -- Religious absolutism : Isaac and Ishmael -- PART TWO: IMAGES: The violent, craven Arab -- The violent, craven Jew ; The primitive, exotic Arab -- The alien, superior Jew -- Segregation and class -- Sexual fears and fantasies -- Mirrors of Semitism -- The Holocaust -- PART THREE: INTERACTION: A mingling of cultures -- Fire in the desert -- Secret police in an open society -- Arab citizens of the Jewish state -- The sin of love -- The dream -- Epilogue : climbing over the wall. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Local Subject |
National characteristics, Arab |
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National characteristics, Israeli |
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Jewish-Arab relations -- 1948- |
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Israel -- Ethnic relations |
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West Bank -- Ethnic relations |
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Gaza Strip -- Ethnic relations |
| ISBN |
081291273X |
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