| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 406 pages) |
| Contents |
Pt I. Orientations. Culture, identity, and story : a framework for the study of lives ; A "stranger" in the Holy Land -- pt. II. Stories. "Jewish in my blood" : stories of Jewish-Israeli youth ; "It's not a normal life we lead" : the stories of Palestinian youth ; "I had a war With myself" : Palestinian-Israeli youth and the narration of hyphenated identities -- pt. III. Interventions. Peace and the politics of contact : a brief history ; Restorying self and other : an American experiment -- pt. IV. Possibilities. Peace, justice, and the politics of identity : toward a new praxis |
| Summary |
Since the late 19th century, Jews and Arabs have been locked in an intractable battle for national recognition in a land of tremendous significance. This book offers an analysis of the consequences of conflict for the psyche before addressing the mutual constitution of culture and mind through the process of life-story construction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-398) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Youth -- Israel -- Attitudes
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Youth -- Palestine -- Attitudes
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Identity (Psychology) -- Israel
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Identity (Psychology) -- Palestine
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Identity (Psychology)
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Youth -- Attitudes.
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Israel.
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Middle East -- Palestine.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780195394467 |
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0195394461 |
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9780199781263 |
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0199781265 |
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9780199863488 |
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0199863482 |
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