{"product_id":"colonial-legacies-khalid-fara-9798323069248","title":"Colonial Legacies: Impact in the West Bank and Gaza Strip","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe revenues will be donated to the Union of Palestinian Professors supporting rebuilding Universities and higher education institutions in Gaza.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis insightful book delves into the intricate interplay between \u003cb\u003ecolonial ideologies and state-building processes, with a particular focus on Israel and Palestine\u003c\/b\u003e. Divided into two thorough chapters, it offers a comprehensive analysis of legal and political shifts influenced by historical events and ideological underpinnings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first chapter provides an in-depth examination of the Zionist ideology and its impact on the foundation of the Israeli State. It explores how early state founders envisioned a new public order, marginalizing Palestinian institutions and presence, highlighted by the 1948 Nakba and subsequent policies post-1967. This section also critically assesses military orders imposed by Israeli military authorities in the occupied territories and their ongoing influence on daily life and legislation in Palestine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the second chapter, the book turns its focus to the Palestinian Authority (PA), analyzing its legal practices from 1994 to 2006 during the self-government phase initiated by the Oslo agreements. It discusses both the successes and failures of the PA, noting how Israeli dominance over the economy and insufficient protection of basic rights led to disillusionment among the Palestinian population. The chapter also considers the effects of internal divisions within the Palestinian elite on the nation's legal unification and social development. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is an essential read for those interested in understanding the complex legal landscapes and the enduring impact of colonial legacies on contemporary state-building efforts in the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Khalid Fara,Shireen Samih\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798323069248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d","brand":"Khalid Fara","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800890716415,"sku":"9798323069248","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/colonial-legacies-khalid-fara-9798323069248","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}