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

Article Abstract:

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.

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.

Globalization

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Islam and Democracy from Tahtawi to Ghannouchi

Article Abstract:

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.

Africa, Democracy

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