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Author Yacobi, Haim, author.

Title Israel and Africa : a genealogy of moral geography / by Haim Yacobi
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in Middle Eastern geography ; 1
Routledge studies in Middle Eastern geography ; 1.
Contents Preface introduction : family album part one : Israel in Africa -- Africa's decade -- The architecture of foreign policy part two : Africa in Israel -- Consuming, reading, imagining -- North Africa in Israel -- The racialization of space part three : Israel in Africa II -- Back to Africa conclusion
Summary Israel and Africa critically examines the ways in which Africa - as a geopolitical entity - is socially manufactured, collectively imagined but also culturally denied in Israeli politics. Its unique exploration of moral geography and its comprehensive, interdisciplinary research on the two countries offers new perspectives on Israeli history and society. Through a genealogical investigation of the relationships between Israel and Africa, this book sheds light on the processes of nationalism, development and modernization, exploring Africa's role as an instrument in the constant re-shaping of Zi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed July 8, 2015)
Subject Israelis -- Ethnic identity
National characteristics, Israeli.
Israelis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Israelis
Civilization -- African influences
International relations
Israelis -- Ethnic identity
National characteristics, Israeli
SUBJECT Africa -- Relations -- Israel
Israel -- Relations -- Africa
Israel -- Civilization -- African influences
Subject Africa
Israel
Form Electronic book
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