The Idea of Israel keyword-anti-semitism Confidante to the powerful

Confidante to the powerful

and no liberation of the individual without a collective liberation

These essays set out to examine what types of “citizen” and “community” might be required by such a radical and plural democracy

social theory and literary criticism

and his legacy persists

The Idea of Israel keyword-anti-semitism Confidante to the powerfulIlan Pappes pioneering work, first published in 2014, is a devastating critique of the conceptual foundations of the Israeli state. Divorced from material and political realities, blind to the violent occupation of Palestine, Israel as an idea has been commodified and marketed across the Western world. Now published with a new preface, The Idea of Israel remains a powerful intervention in the struggle to reclaim the past and shape the future in the