{"product_id":"decolonizing-israel-liberating-palestine-zionism-settler-colonialism-and-the-case-for-one-democratic-state-paperback","title":"Decolonizing Israel, Liberating Palestine: Zionism, Settler Colonialism, and the Case for One Democratic State - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Halper\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An extremely convincing and persuasive argument that the only conceivable future for justice and peace necessitates a process of decolonization and equal rights for all.\"--\u003ci\u003eElectronic Intifada \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For decades we have spoken of the \"Israel-Palestine conflict,\" but what if our understanding of the issue has been wrong all along? Here is a detailed explanation of how the concept of settler colonialism provides a clearer understanding of the Zionist movement's project to establish a Jewish state in Palestine, displacing the Palestinian Arab population and marginalizing its cultural presence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jeff Halper, head of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) and author of \u003ci\u003eAn Israeli in Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e, argues that the only way out of a colonial situation is decolonization: the dismantling of Zionist structures of domination and control and their replacement by a single democratic state, in which Palestinians and Israeli Jews forge a new civil society and a shared political community. To show how this can be done, Halper uses the 10-point program of the One Democratic State Campaign as a guide for thinking through the process of decolonization to its post-colonial conclusion. Topics include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*How Does Zionist Settler Colonialism Work?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*The Three Cycles of Zionist Expansion\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Hasbara: The Management of Legitimacy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A Plan of Decolonization\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Inching Toward Decolonization\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Forms of Palestinian Resistance and Agency\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Strategy: how Do We Get There?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*And much more!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Halper's unflinching reframing will empower activists fighting for the rights of the Palestinians and democracy for all. He says, \"But this is not a book about settler colonialism or Zionism per se. It is a book about summoning power and decolonization, about dismantling a settler regime and replacing it with something more equitable.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeff Halper is the head of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) and a founding member of the One Democratic State Campaign. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eWar Against the People: Israel, the Palestinians and Global Pacification\u003c\/i\u003e (Pluto, 2015), \u003ci\u003eAn Israeli in Palestine \u003c\/i\u003e(Pluto, 2010), \u003ci\u003eObstacles to Peace\u003c\/i\u003e (ICAHD, 2003 and subsequent editions) and \u003ci\u003eRedemption and Revival: The Jewish Yishuv in Jerusalem in the Nineteenth Century\u003c\/i\u003e (Westview, 1991).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152179499143,"sku":"9780745343396","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/e5a3d0a72a4f345c40cf83fd37a27494.webp?v=1733212249","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/decolonizing-israel-liberating-palestine-zionism-settler-colonialism-and-the-case-for-one-democratic-state-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}