Jews and power / Ruth R. Wisse.
Jews and power / Ruth R. Wisse.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Nextbook : Schocken, c2007.
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N305.8924/ 81
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 231 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. The great experiment -- Pt. 2. Unanticipated consequences of emancipation -- Pt. 3. Return to Zion.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Nextbook : Schocken, c2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Although she sees hope in the State of Israel, Wisse questions the way the strategies of the Diaspora continue to drive the Jewish state, echoing Abba Eban's observation that Israel was the only nation to win a war and then sue for peace. And she draws a persuasive parallel to the United States today, as it struggles to figure out how a liberal de...
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Jews and power / Ruth R. Wisse.
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Notes
General note
Jewish encounters.
Jewish encounters.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-203) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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N305.8924/ 81
Record Identifier
74VKzvr7vmoy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzvr7vmoy
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ISBN
0805242244
9780805242249
DDC
305.8924
MMS ID
991023398809702626
