Strangers in their homeland
Subtitle: a critical study of Israels Arab citizens
By: Raʻanan Cohen.
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Brighton; Portland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845192679
Subjects: Palestinian Arabs -- Israel; Palestinian Arabs -- Israel -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Palestinian Arabs -- Israel -- Political activity; Israel -- Ethnic relations; Israel -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword by Shimon Peres, President of Israel; title: The politics of rift: models for analyzing the case of Israel's Arab citizens; title: Majority-minority relationbs in Israel: inclusion or confrontation?; title: The case of Israeli Arab citizens; title: Theoretical and conceptual aspects in electorical behavior; title: Political supervision and co-optation; title: The 1948 Naqba: adapting to a new reality; title: Under military administration; title: Early political organizations; title: Allied Arab lists; title: Zionist political parties; title: The Israeli Communist Party (Maki, Rakah, Hadash); title: The al-Ard movement and the popular democratic front; title: New political movements and trends; title: First arab nationalist movements; title: Ex-parliamentary political organizations; title: Abnaa al-balad (sons of the village); title: The young Moslems; title: The Islamic movement; title: Moving towards a civil society; title: The land defense committee; title: The national committee for the Arab local authorities in Israel; title: The supreme follow-up committee for the Arabs in Israel; title: Extra paliamentary institutionalization and the emergence of the third sector; title: New political leadership; title: The 1990s: non-reactionary politicization; title: Troubled politics parties under threat of disqualification; title: Social rifts in Arab politics; title: The hamula, a social and political rift; title: Clan rifts and municipal elections; title: Local elections between clan and party; title: Ethnic and religious rifts and considerations in choosing a party; title: The Moslems; title: The Druze; title: The Christians; title: The Bedouin; title: The Circassians; title: Ethnic voting patterns; title: Shefaram; title: Sakhnin, the municipal arena as an expression of clan voting; title: Umm-al-Fahm, clan and nationalistic vote; title: Arab electoral power; title: Participating in, and boycotting elections; title: Distribution of votes in the Israeli Arab population; title: Ideological and pragmatic considerations in choosing a party; title: Nationalist, ideological considerations; title: Pragmatic considerations; title: Political trends within the rifts in Israeli Arab society; title: Arab voters in the Galilee; title: Arab votes in the triangle area; title: The Druze vote; title: Voting among Galilee bedouin; title: Negev bedouin vote; title: Voting trends among Christian Arabs; title: Voting trends in Circassian villages; title: Voting trends in mixed ethnic towns; title: Voting in outlying settlements; title: Complex loyalties as reflected in voting behavior; title: Epilogue: Arabs, Jews and the state of Israel, the administration, the establishment and Arab citizens; title: October 2000 on the threshold of a new reality; title: After the or judicial commission of inquiry and its conclusions; title: Decisions on Arab affairs, governance in Israel; title: Looking to the future; title: Postscript; title: The second Lebanon war and Israel's Arabs; title: The impact of the broader Israeli Palestinian conflict; title: Israel's Arab population, vision for the future.