This book presents a unique and unrivaled exploration of Israeli
national consciousness, particularly with regard to the
Palestinians. It features first person narratives, produced from
interviews and framed by commentary. It is interspersed throughout
with photographs. It is similar to Studs Turkel's American Dreams.
For many Jews, Israel is synonymous with pride, haven and
liberation. For Israel's founders, it was to be a nation of strong
new Jews, who would never again go willingly to the death camps.
But what identity has been created? Israel's oppression of the
Palestinians creates anger throughout the Muslim world and beyond.
How do Israelis see themselves today? This unique book explores the
dynamics, distortions and incredible diversity of Israeli society.
From the mouths of soldiers, settlers, sex workers and the victims
of suicide attacks, Occupied Minds is the story of a national
psyche that has become scarred by mental security barriers,
emotional checkpoints...
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