Germany and Israel
Subtitle: Whitewashing and Statebuilding
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780197540008
Subjects: Relations; Politics and government; History; International relations
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; title: Half-title; title: Title; title: Copyright; title: Contents; title: Acknowledgements; title: Preface; title: Part I: The 1952 Reparations Agreement; title: 1. The Costs of Whitewashing; title: 2. Building Israel; title: 3. The Agreement and the Arab States; title: Part II: The Military Alliance: A German Sonderweg in the Middle East? (1956-67); title: 4. After Suez: The Alliance Begins; title: 5. Shifting Images: 'New Germans' and 'Arab Nazis'; title: 6. Changing the Guards: American Strategy and the Decision for Diplomatic Relations; title: 7. Tanks and Fantasies: Germany and the 1967 Arab-Israel War; title: Part III: 'Normalisation' and the Palestinian Question in Germany's Israel Policy; title: 8. 'Normalisation Begins Now': The German Transition After 1965; title: 9. 'Even-handed'? Germany, Israel and the Middle East (1969-82); title: 10. Realignment: The Gradual Soothing of German-Israeli Ties After 1982; title: Part IV: New Commitments and Failing Prospects: Germany, Israel and Palestine from Unification Until Today; title: 11. Recommitting: Germany's Israel Policy After Unification and the Cold War; title: 12. Memory Politics After Unification: How Israel Became Part of the German Staatsräson; title: 13. Germany in the Territories: Perpetuating the Occupation?; title: Conclusion; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index