Zionist Israel and Apartheid South Africa: Civil Society and Peace Building in Ethnic-National States

ISBN-13: 9780415489812 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 272 str.

Amneh Badran

Opis

This book is a comparison of two “apartheid” states and how internal dissent has developed. In particular it examines the evolution of effective white protest in South Africa and explores the reasons why comparably powerful movements have not emerged in Israel.

Spis treści

1. Historical Backgrounds and Political Developments in Both Conflicts: A Comparison  2. Political Systems and Civil Society in Apartheid South Africa and Zionist Israel  3. The Politics and Roles of White Protest Groups in Apartheid South Africa  4. The Politics and Roles of Israeli (Jewish) Protest Groups  5. Conclusion Based on Comparative Analysis

O autorze

Amneh Daoud Badran is Lecturer and Head of the Political Science Department, Al-Quds University, Palestine, and Honorary University Fellow, University of Exeter, UK. From 2001-2005, she was the Director of the Jerusalem Centre for Women, actively involved in Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding initiatives, and received the The Liberty Award by Dialogue on Diversity in 2003 in recognition of her work for the cause of conciliation and human rights.