Israel's Holocaust and the politics of nationhood /

This disturbing analysis deals with the ways Israel has used the memory of the Holocaust to legitimise its politics. Idith Zertal argues that the centrality of the Holocaust has led to a culture of victimhood. She offers a new perspective on Israeli history and the construction of national identity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zertal, Idith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Colección:Cambridge Middle East studies ; 21.
Temas:
Israel.
1939-1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography.
Jews > Israel > Attitudes.
Holocaust survivors > Israel.
Jews > Israel > Identity.
Memory > Political aspects.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Historiographie.
Juifs > Israël > Attitudes.
Survivants de l'Holocauste > Israël.
Juifs > Israël > Identité.
Mémoire > Aspect politique.
Historiography
Holocaust survivors
Jews > Attitudes
Jews > Identity
Memory > Political aspects
Judenvernichtung
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Politische Identität
Nationenbildung
Nahostkonflikt
Holocaust.
Collectief geheugen.
Politieke aspecten.
Gevolgen.
Nationale identiteit.
Israel
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This disturbing analysis deals with the ways Israel has used the memory of the Holocaust to legitimise its politics. Idith Zertal argues that the centrality of the Holocaust has led to a culture of victimhood. She offers a new perspective on Israeli history and the construction of national identity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 236 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-230) and index.
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