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Arab and Jew : wounded spirits in a promised land /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Penguin Books, 2002.Edition: Rev. edDescription: xxxix, 565 p. : maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0142002291 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780142002292 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 956.9405 21
LOC classification:
  • DS119.7 .S476 2002
Other classification:
  • 15.75
Online resources: Summary: The Jew, according to the Arab stereotype, is a brutal, violent coward; the Arab, to the prejudiced Jew, is a primitive creature of animal vengeance and cruel desires. In this monumental work, David Shipler delves into the origins of the prejudices that have been intensified by war, terrorism, nationalism, and the failure of the peace process.
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NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 956.9405 SHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000448996

Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-538) and index.

The Jew, according to the Arab stereotype, is a brutal, violent coward; the Arab, to the prejudiced Jew, is a primitive creature of animal vengeance and cruel desires. In this monumental work, David Shipler delves into the origins of the prejudices that have been intensified by war, terrorism, nationalism, and the failure of the peace process.

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