JEWS AND MUSLIMS IN THE ARAB WORLD by Jacob Lassner, IIan S. Troen ( 9780742558427 )

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Title:

JEWS AND MUSLIMS IN THE ARAB WORLD
HAUNTED BY PASTS REAL AND IMAGINED

By:

Jacob Lassner, IIan S. Troen

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0742558428

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ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD

Pub. date:

28 May, 2007

Pages:

410

Description:

Whether real or imagined, the past filtered through their collective memories has an influence on how Jews and Arabs perceive themselves. This work highlights the effects of historical memory on the Arab-Israel conflict, demonstrating that Jews and Arabs use stories of distant pasts to create their identities and shape their politics.

Synopsis:

Jews and Muslims in the Arab World highlights the effects of historical memory on the Arab-Israel conflict, demonstrating that both Jews and Arabs use stories of distant pasts to create their identities and shape their politics. Whether real or imagined, the past filtered through their collective memories has had and will continue to have enormous influence on how Jews and Arabs perceive themselves and each other.

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