{"product_id":"israel-in-history-derek-penslar-9780415400367","title":"Israel in History: The Jewish State in Comparative Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003eCovering topical issues concerning the nature of the Israeli state, this engaging work presents essays that combine a variety of comparative schemes, both internal to Jewish civilization and extending throughout the world, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003emodern Jewish society, politics and culture \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehistorical consciousness in the twentieth century \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecolonialism, anti-colonialism and postcolonial state-building. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its open-ended, comparative approach, \u003cem\u003eIsrael in History\u003c\/em\u003e provides a useful means of correcting the biases found in so much scholarship on Israel, be it sympathetic or hostile. This book will appeal to scholars and students with research interests in many fields, including Israeli Studies, Middle East Studies, and Jewish Studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derek Penslar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415400368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415400367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.51h x 6.37w x 0.83d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Derek Penslar","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44761350340863,"sku":"9780415400367","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea58be9c-0bcd-42bb-9390-f9c4d916e3d8.jpg?v=1706681079","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/israel-in-history-derek-penslar-9780415400367","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}