Reapproaching borders : new perspectives on the study of Israel-Palestine /
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| Imprint: | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007. |
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| Description: | x, 324 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6607910 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Investigating Borders in the Case of Israel-Palestine
- Part I. Narrating the Past
- 1. Filling a Gap in the Chronology: What Archaeology is Revealing about the Ottoman Past in Israel
- 2. Remembering Jewish-Arab Contact and Conflict
- 3. Reapproaching the Borders of Nazareth (1948-1956): Israel's Control of an All-Arab City
- Part II. Constructing Healthy Identities and Landscapes
- 4. Defining National Medical Borders: Medical Terminology and the Making of Hebrew Medicine
- 5. Contested Bodies: Medicine, Public Health, and Mass Immigration to Israel
- 6. Seeing the "Holy Land" with New Eyes: Undocumented Labor Migration, Reproductive Health, and the Fluctuating Borders of the Israeli National Body
- 7. Masculinity as a Relational Mode: Palestinian Gender Ideologies and Working-Class Boundaries in an Ethnically Mixed Town
- 8. From Water Abundance to Water Scarcity (1936-1959): A "Fluid" History of Jewish Subjectivity in Historic Palestine and Israel
- Part III. Shaping Citizens and Space in Israel-Palestine
- 9. Seizing Locality in Jerusalem
- 10. Present and Absent: Historical Invention and the Politics of Place in Contemporary Jerusalem
- 11. Framing the Borders of Justice: Sharia Courts in Israel and the Conflict between Secular Ideology and Islamic Law
- 12. Modernity and its Mirror: Three Views of Jewish-Palestinian Interaction in Jaffa and Tel Aviv
- Conclusion: Reapproaching the Border
- Index
- About the Editors and Contributors
