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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Hillel Cohen , Haim WatzmanPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780520257672ISBN 10: 0520257677 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 06 November 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIllustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Beginning a Beautiful Friendship: The Rise of the Collaborator Class 2. Communists vs. the Military Government, Collaborators vs. the Communists 3. Boundary Breakers: Infiltrators, Smugglers, Spies 4. The Land 5. The Battle of the Narrative: Symbols, Pronouncements, Teachers 6. Minorities within a Minority: Dilemmas of Identity 7. Circles of Control, Circles of Resistance Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsPaints a remarkably balanced and comprehensive picture. It is a fascinating tale, but his account ... does not make for pleasant reading. Jerusalem Post 20100205 The book's power derives from its resonance for the present day, and the way that it illuminates the attitude that Israel has taken - and still takes - toward the Palestinians. The National 20100311 A fascinating study ... with revelations about the past that help explain later developments between the State and Israeli Arabs. Jewish Book World 20100601 Readers will be engaged and informed by his skillful narrative and analysis of a much-contended topic. -- Shalom Goldman The Historian 20120301 This is a very important study, scholarly yet accessible to all levels of readers. Assoc Of Jewish Libraries Nwsltr 20110208 Excellent book... Good Arabs achieves an unusual poignancy. The Jerusalem Report 20100607 This book sensitively and convincingly illuminates the complexity of life as an 'Israeli Arab'. -- Ilana Feldman American Historical Review 20110601 Highly recommended. Choice 20101121 This book was, understandably, a best-seller in Israel. Magill's Literary Annual / Salem Press 20110204 Paints a remarkably balanced and comprehensive picture. It is a fascinating tale, but his account ... does not make for pleasant reading. --Jerusalem Post The book's power derives from its resonance for the present day, and the way that it illuminates the attitude that Israel has taken - and still takes - toward the Palestinians. -- Author InformationHillel Cohen is Research Fellow at the Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the author of Army of Shadows: Palestinian Collaborators with Zionism 1917-1948 (UC Press), The Present Absentees: Palestinian Refugees in Israel since 1948, and The Marketplace is Empty: The Rise and Fall of Arab Jerusalem 1967-2007. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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