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Traces the dynamics of territorial and ethnic conflicts between Jews and Palestinians
For Oren Yiftachel, the notion of ethnocracy suggests a political regime that facilitates expansion and control by a dominant ethnicity in contested lands. It is neither democratic nor authoritarian, with rights and capabilities depending primarily on ethnic origin and geographic location. In Ethnocracy: Land and Identity Politics in Israel/Palestine, he presents a new critical theory and comparative framework to account for the political geography of ethnocratic societies.
According to Yiftachel, the primary manifestation of ethnocracy in Israel/Palestine has been a concerted strategy by the state of Judaization. Yiftachel''s book argues that ethnic relationsboth between Jews and Palestinians, and among ethno-classes within each nationhave been shaped by the diverse aspects of the Judaization project and by resistance to that dynamic. Special place is devoted to the analysi

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      Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
      Publication Date: 8/27/2024
      ISBN13: 9781512826852, 978-1512826852
      ISBN10: 1512826855

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Traces the dynamics of territorial and ethnic conflicts between Jews and Palestinians
      For Oren Yiftachel, the notion of ethnocracy suggests a political regime that facilitates expansion and control by a dominant ethnicity in contested lands. It is neither democratic nor authoritarian, with rights and capabilities depending primarily on ethnic origin and geographic location. In Ethnocracy: Land and Identity Politics in Israel/Palestine, he presents a new critical theory and comparative framework to account for the political geography of ethnocratic societies.
      According to Yiftachel, the primary manifestation of ethnocracy in Israel/Palestine has been a concerted strategy by the state of Judaization. Yiftachel''s book argues that ethnic relationsboth between Jews and Palestinians, and among ethno-classes within each nationhave been shaped by the diverse aspects of the Judaization project and by resistance to that dynamic. Special place is devoted to the analysi

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