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Seeking Mandela : peacemaking between Israelis and Palestinians

Title: Seeking Mandela : peacemaking between Israelis and Palestinians / Heribert Adam and Kogila Moodley.
Author: Adam, Heribert.
Publication: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2005.

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Additional Authors

Moodley, Kogila.

Description

xx, 224 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

Annotation

Series Statement

Politics, history, and social change

Uniform Title

Politics, history, and social change

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.

Contents

Reflections on moral literacy -- Political travel through the Holy Land -- The gaze of outsiders -- Conversations with Palestinians -- Unscrambling history -- Uses and abuses of the Israel-South Africa comparison -- The relevance of the Middle East for South Africa -- False analogies and theoretical approaches -- Ultra-nationalism in defiance of universal norms -- Critical patriotism -- Multiculturalism and cosmopolitanism -- The history of South African colonialism -- The rise of Afrikaner nationalism -- The many faces of apartheid -- Resistance and liberation -- The problematic Israel-South Africa analogy -- Economic interdependence -- Unifying versus divisive religion -- Third-party intervention -- Embattled leadership in controversial compromises -- A militarized political culture -- Violence, deterrence, and the psychic energy of martyrdom -- Rescuing negotiations -- Islamic extremist positions -- Jewish extremist positions -- Two-state positions -- A multicultural common state -- Collective memories : how democracies deal with the crimes of previous regimes -- The politics of reconiciliation and transitional justice -- An Israeli-Palestinian truth commission? -- Solutions revisited and lessons drawn -- Differences and similarities between South Africa and Israel -- Palestine-Israel-Palestine in the international context -- Zionism, anti-Zionism, and post-Zionism revisited in the twenty-first century -- The two-state versus the common-state option -- South African lessons for peacemaking -- Future scenarios.

ISBN

1592133959
9781592133956
1592133967
9781592133963

LCCN

2004062129

OCLC

ocm56955855
56955855
SCSB-14413316

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library