\ edited by Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Julius H. Schoeps, Yitzhak Sternberg and Olaf Glockner
Berlin
: de Gruyter Oldenbourg
, [2016]
2 volumes (xiii, xi, 1304 p.)
:ill.
De Gruyter Reference
Bibliography
Index
Volume 1. Part A. Cleavages -- Topic I: Israel--West, East, or global? -- Topic II: A theocracy? -- Topic III: One people? One nation? -- Topic IV: Ethnic (in)equality -- Topic V. Social (in)justice -- Topic VI: Feminism -- Topic VII: Discontinuties -- Volume 2. Part B. The challenge of post-Zionism -- Topic VIII: Militarism? -- Topic IX: A democracy? -- Topic X: Debating post-Zionism -- Topic XI: Criticism of Israel--a kind of anti-Semitism? -- Part C. Israel outward. Topic XII: Israel-diaspora -- Topic XIII: The conflict.
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This pioneering handbook is presenting Israel in its intellectual controversies regarding Zionism, the making of the State of Israel and contemporary Israeli society. In more than a dozen of thematic sections, a wide range of perspectives is covered. Among the debated key topics are 'Israel and Democracy', 'Religion and State', and 'Zionism vs. Post-Zionism'. The Handbook constitutes a major reference work for anyone dealing with Israel.