Thinking Palestine /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Description:vii, 264 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7246202
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Other authors / contributors:Lenṭin, Ronit.
ISBN:9781842779071 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1842779079 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781842779064 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1842779060 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Thinking Palestine
  • Part I. The Palestinianization of Race
  • 1. Racial Palestinianization
  • 2. Globalizing Racism and Myths of the Other in the 'War on Terror'
  • Part II. Palestine: Biopolitics and States of Exception
  • 3. Thanatopolitics: The Case of the Colonial Occupation in Palestine
  • 4. Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon: Laboratories of State-in-the-Making, Discipline and Islamist Radicalism
  • 5. Incarceration and the State of Exception: Al-Ansar Mass Detention Camp in Lebanon
  • 6. The Ghettoization of the Palestinians
  • 7. The Persistence of the Exception: Some Remarks on the Story of Israeli Constitutionalism
  • 8. The Mukhabarat State of Israel: A State of Oppression is not a State of Exception
  • Part III. Palestine: Contested Representations
  • 9. Palestinian Munadelat: Between Western Representation and Lived Reality
  • 10. Authenticity and Political Agency on Study Trips to Palestine
  • 11. The Contested Memory of Dispossession: Commemorizing the Palestinian Nakba in Israel
  • 12. The State, the Text and the Critic in a Globalized World: The Case of Edward Said
  • 13. Understanding the Present Through the Past: Between British and Israeli Discourses on Palestine
  • Contributors
  • Index