Collation |
vi, 323 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Series |
SUNY series in Israeli studies |
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SUNY series in Israeli studies.
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Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: cultural constructions of war and the military in Israel / Eyal Ben-Ari and Edna Lomsky-Feder -- Wars as catalysts of political and cultural change / Myron J. Aronoff -- The Masada mythical narrative and the Israeli army / Nachman Ben-Yehuda -- The Independence Day military parade: a political history of a patriotic ritual / Maoz Azaryahu -- War, heroism, and public representations: the case of a museum of "coexistence" in Jerusalem / Efrat Ben-Zeév and Eyal Ben-Ari -- Army and war: collective narratives of early childhood in contemporary Israel / Mirta Furman -- Masks and soldiering: the Israeli Army and the Palestinian uprising / Eyal Ben-Ari -- Militarism and the construction of the life-worlds of Israeli males: the case of the reserve system / Sara Helman -- Gender, body, and the national subject: Israeli women's poetry in the War of Independence / Hannan Hever -- Filming national identity: war and woman in Israeli cinema / Anat Zanger -- Engendering the Gulf War: Israeli nurses and the discourse of soldiering / Meira Z. Weiss -- Epilogue / Edna Lomsky-Feder and Eyal Ben-Ari |
Subject |
Sociology, Military -- Israel.
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Militarism -- Israel.
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Israel -- Armed Forces -- Military life.
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Alt Author |
Lomsky-Feder, Edna.
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Ben-Ari, Eyal, 1953-
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ISBN |
0791443515 (alk. paper) |
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0791443523 (pb : alk. paper) |
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