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Author Weiss, Erica, 1981-

Title Conscientious objectors in Israel : citizenship, sacrifice, trials of fealty / Erica Weiss
Edition 1st ed
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014
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Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Series Ethnography of political violence
Ethnography of political violence.
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1. The Interrupted Sacrifice -- 2. Every Tongue's Got to Confess -- 3. Confronting Sacrifice -- 4. Pacifist? Prove It! The Adjudication of Conscience -- 5. The Yoke of Conscience and the Binds of Community -- Conclusion: False Promises -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Summary Conscientious Objectors in Israel chronicles the personal experiences of two generations of Jewish Israeli conscientious objectors as they grapple with their consciences under the pressure of justifying their actions to the Israeli state and society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Conscientious objectors -- Israel
Conscientious objection -- Israel
Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- Conscientious objectors
Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- Moral and ethical aspects
Soldiers -- Political activity -- Israel
Conscientious objectors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Israel
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Conscientious objection.
Conscientious objectors.
Conscientious objectors -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Soldiers -- Political activity.
Israel.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0812209427
9780812209426