Jews and Muslims in the Arab World
Author | : Jacob Lassner |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0742558428 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780742558427 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jews and Muslims in the Arab World by : Jacob Lassner
Download or read book Jews and Muslims in the Arab World written by Jacob Lassner and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether real or imagined, the past filtered through their collective memories has an influence on how Jews and Arabs perceive themselves. This work highlights the effects of historical memory on the Arab-Israel conflict, demonstrating that Jews and Arabs use stories of distant pasts to create their identities and shape their politics.