Our American Israel The Story of an Entangled Alliance |
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| Author:
| Kaplan, Amy |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-73762-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a critical eye on the two nations' turbulent history together, Amy Kaplan unearths the roots of controversies that may well divide them in the future.
How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a critical eye on the two nations' turbulent history together, Amy Kaplan unearths the roots of controversies that may well divide them in the future.