Politics
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A National Home for the Jewish People
£50.00
The Concept in British Political Thinking and Policy Making 1917-1923
Barzilay-Yegar, Dvorah
What was the concept of 'A National Home for the Jewish People,' where did it come from, and how was it defined? Barzilay-Yegar traces the shifting meanings of the phrase from its first coining in the Balfour Declaration of 1917,...
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Africa and Israel
£55.00
A Unique Case in Israeli Foreign Relations
Oded, Arye
This meticulously researched new book from author Arye Oded analyzes Israel's complex relationship with African countries from the time period of the 1950s to the present day. There are three broad phases. The first, from the 1950s-the 'honeymoon' period-began as African countries started...
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Baffy
£25.00
The Diaries of Blanche Dugdale, 1936–1947
Norman Rose (Ed)Granddaughter of a duke and niece of a prime minister, Blanche ‘Baffy’ Dugdale was in an ideal position to observe British political and social life, before, during and immediately after the Second World War. She...
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Britain's Hegemony in Palestine and the Middle East, 1917-56
£50.00
Changing Strategic Imperatives
Cohen, Michael
From the Balfour Declaration of 1917 to the Suez Crisis of 1956, Britain's strategic interests in Palestine and in the Middle East underwent radical changes. A leading authority on the British Mandate in Palestine and the rise of the state of Israel, Professor Michael J. Cohen focuses...
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East End Jews and Left-Wing Theatre
£50.00
Alfie Bass, David Kossoff, Warren Mitchell and Lionel Bart
Seddon, Isabelle
This is a fascinating, well written and well researched volume. It explores in detail the lives, careers and identities of four giants of the British entertainment industry, demonstrating how their upbringings in British and Jewish environments influenced their personal...
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Generation Y
from £20.00
Generation Snowflake?
Professor Oz Almog and Dr Tamar AlmogGeneration Y (Millennials), born in the 1980s and 1990s, came of age during a period of unprecedented accelerated economic growth. These young secular women and men were shaped by a society that was fast becoming more self-critical and cynical, conflictual, entrepreneurial,...
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Internment in Britain in 1940
£50.00
Life and Art Behind the Wire
Newman, Ines with Brinson, Charmian and Dickson, Rachel
This remarkable book gives a unique insight into the press-inspired panic which propelled the forced internment of so many anti-Nazis refugees.
David Glasser, Chair, Ben Uri Gallery and Museum
When the artist Hugo Dachinger...
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Internment in Britain in 1940
£18.99
Life and Art Behind the Wire
Newman, Ines with Brinson, Charmian and Dickson, Rachel
This remarkable book gives a unique insight into the press-inspired panic which propelled the forced internment of so many anti-Nazis refugees.
David Glasser,Chair, Ben Uri Gallery and Museum
When the artist Hugo Dachinger...
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Islamic Radicalism and Political Violence
from £18.50
The Templars of Islam and Sheikh Ra'id Salah
Israeli, Raphael
The Islamic movement in Israel, headed by Sheikh Ra'id Salah, has turned into a templar-like organization which cultivates the Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem (the Temple) as its symbol and rallying point. Ra'id combines spiritual authority with political appeal, religious concerns with organizational...
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Israel's Relations with the East European States
£45.00
From Disruption (1967) to Resumption (1989-91)
Govrin, Yosef
In the years 1989-1991, Israel renewed its diplomatic relations with the USSR, Bulgaria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Poland, and Czechoslovakia - relations which were severed subsequent to the Six Day War. Diplomatic relations with Albania were established for the first time. Talks with East Germany came...
