Evolving Nationalism Homeland, Identity, and Religion in Israel, 1925-2005

Name: Evolving Nationalism Homeland, Identity, and Religion in Israel, 1925-2005
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ISBN: 9780801476754

ISBN-10: 0801476755

ISBN-13: 9780801476754

Edition: 2010

Authors: Nadav G. Shelef

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Evolving Nationalism examines how the idea of Israel as a nation-state has developed within Zionist and Israeli discourse over the past eight decades. Nadav G. Shelef focuses on the changing ways in which the main nationalist movements answered three distinct questions in their private and public ideological articulations between 1925 and 2005: Where is the "Land of Israel"? Who ought to be Israeli? What should the Zionist national mission be? Framed within broader debates about how and why changes in foundational definitions of the nation occur, Shelef's analysis centers on the mechanisms of ideological change and then subjects them to empirical scrutiny. He thus moves beyond the common…

Book details

List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 7/8/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface


Nationalism, Change, and Evolution



Where is the Land of Israel?



Labor Zionist Mapping of the Homeland



Religious Zionist Mapping of the Homeland



Revisionist Zionist Mapping of the Homeland



Destiny and Identity



Transformations of the Collective Mission



Arabs and Diaspora Jews in Israeli National Identity



Ongoing Transformations of Israeli Nationalism


Nationalism and the Question of Change


Notes


Bibliography


Index