Beyond the destruction of the other's collective memory: blueprints for a Palestinian/Israeli dialogue

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The formulation of a new Palestinian attitude toward the Holocaust memory is described. It connects the Holocaust memory to the memory of the Nakbah, the Palestinian catastrophe of 1948 and is a part of a critical deconstruction of the manipulation of collective memory in the service of nationalism.

Author: Gur-Ze'ev, Ilan, Pappe, Ilan
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2003
International Affairs, Palestine, Nationalism, Social aspects, Evaluation, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Palestine (Historical region), Collective memory, Palestinian history

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Globalization and the politics of religious knowledge: Pluralizing authority in the Muslim world

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It is felt that the construction and negotiation of globalized authority in Islam can be followed with reference to a set of pluralizing process that increase and radicalize a tendency towards authoritative pluralism existing in Islam is discussed.

Author: Mandaville, Peter
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2007
Globalization

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Islam and Democracy from Tahtawi to Ghannouchi

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The development of Islamic democratic thought over the past two centuries in Tahtawi and Ghannouchi and the main obstacle hindering democratization in Muslim lands which is external is discussed.

Author: Tamimi, Azzam
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2007
Africa, Democracy

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Subjects list: Religious aspects, Religion and politics
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