Palestinian Activism in Israel: A Bedouin Woman Leader in a Changing Middle East

Author:   H. Dahan-Kalev ,  E. Le Febvre ,  Amal El’ Sana-Alh’jooj ,  Emilie Le Febvre
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9780230103252


Pages:   258
Publication Date:   24 September 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Palestinian Activism in Israel: A Bedouin Woman Leader in a Changing Middle East


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A close description of Amal El'Sana-Alh'jooj's experiences as a Palestinian Bedouin female activist, this book explores Amal's activism and demonstrates that activists' biographies provide a means of understanding the complexities of political situations they are involved in.

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Author:   H. Dahan-Kalev ,  E. Le Febvre ,  Amal El’ Sana-Alh’jooj ,  Emilie Le Febvre
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.495kg
ISBN:  

9780230103252


ISBN 10:   0230103251
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   24 September 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Activism in the Middle East: Al-Naqab Bedouin Women in Israel A History of Bedouin in al-Naqab: Tiaha Qdeirat al-Sane' Three Generations of al-Sane' Women From 'Asha'ir to NGOs: Changing Sociopolitics in al-Naqab Bedouin Society Mediations of a Leading al-Naqab Bedouin Female Activist Concluding Analysis: The Activist Biography and Strategic Identification in Third Sector Fields

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<p> The book provides a unique insight into the sociological and political complexities of Bedouin society in southern Israel and how individuals negotiate their identities as Arabs, Israelis, and Palestinians . . . Recommended. - CHOICE <br><br> Palestinian Activism in Israel provides an overdue and important intervention against gendered, cliched representations of women in general and Palestinian-Bedouin-Israeli women in particular. - Katya Gibel Mevorach, professor of Anthropology & American Studies, Grinnell College <br><br>


The book provides a unique insight into the sociological and political complexities of Bedouin society in southern Israel and how individuals negotiate their identities as Arabs, Israelis, and Palestinians . . . Recommended. - CHOICE Palestinian Activism in Israel provides an overdue and important intervention against gendered, cliched representations of women in general and Palestinian-Bedouin-Israeli women in particular. - Katya Gibel Mevorach, professor of Anthropology & American Studies, Grinnell College


Author Information

Author Henriette Dahan-Kalev: Henriette Dahan-Kalev is a reader in political science at Hebrew University. Her fields of research are democracy, theory and praxis, and gender theories and politics. She is the founder and first chair of the gender studies program at Ben Gurion University in the Negev. Author Emilie Le Febvre: Emilie Le Febvre is currently reading for a DPhil in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Oxford. She has a MA in Middle East Studies from Ben Gurion University and a diploma in Policy Studies from Murdoch University.

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