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Author Pogrund, Benjamin, author

Title Drawing fire : investigating the accusations of apartheid in Israel / Benjamin Pogrund
Published Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 324 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates)
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Beginning -- 2. Freedom and War -- 3. Inside the Green Line -- 4. Occupation -- 5. What Was Apartheid? -- 6. Are They the Same? -- 7. Comparing Israel and Apartheid South Africa -- 8. Critics (1) -- 9. Critics (2) -- 10. Boycotts -- 11. Big Issues -- 12. Way Forward
Summary Benjamin Pogrund, who spent 26 years as a journalist in South Africa investigating apartheid and who has been living in Israel for the past 15 years, investigates the accusation that Israel is practicing apartheid and the motives of those who make it. His study is founded on a belief in Israel, combined with frank criticism, to provide a balanced view of Israel's strengths and problems. To understand Israel today, one must first look at the past and so the book first outlines key foundational events to explain current attitudes. It then explores the contradictions found in the region, includin
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-306) and index
Notes English
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Subject National characteristics, Israeli -- Political aspects
Zionism.
Apartheid.
Human rights -- Israel
Human rights -- South Africa
Palestinian Arabs -- Government policy -- Israel
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Influence
HISTORY -- Middle East -- General.
Apartheid
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Influence
Ethnic relations
Human rights
Palestinian Arabs -- Government policy
Politics and government
Social conditions
Zionism
SUBJECT Israel -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Israel -- Politics and government -- 1993- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96011929
Israel -- Ethnic relations
Subject Israel
South Africa
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021676746
ISBN 9781442226845
1442226846
9781442226845