The making of modern Zionism
Subtitle: the intellectual origins of the Jewish state
By: Shlomo Avineri.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Published: 1981
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Zionism -- History; Zionists
Description: Delineates a number of aspects of Zionist thought, as expressed through the writings of selected central nineteenth and twentieth century individuals. Avineri presents a history of Zionist thought through profiles of some of Zionism's major thinkers. Each chapter is devoted to a specific personality and focuses on a particular topic or approach. By examinimg the stories of these men, how their ideas developed, and some of their writings, the reader becomes familiar with different aspects of Zionist thought.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.