{"product_id":"israel-on-the-brink-eight-steps-for-a-better-future-paperback","title":"Israel on the Brink: Eight Steps for a Better Future (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsrael can’t go on like this.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e7 October and Israel’s subsequent invasion of Gaza laid bare\nthe cracks in its foundations. It was unveiled as a country unable to protect\nits citizens, divided between messianic theocrats and selective liberals,\nresented by its neighbours and losing the support of Jews worldwide. While its\nleaders justify bombing campaigns exceeding the worst atrocities of World War 2\nand a spiralling humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip, Israel is becoming\na pariah state. Its worst enemy is not Hamas, but itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIlan Pappe paves a path out of the Jewish state, rooted in\nrestorative justice and decolonisation, including the return of refugees, the\nend of illegal settlements, and building bridges with the Arab world. The\nfuture can be one of reconciliation, not endless war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIlan Pappe\u003c\/b\u003e is an Israeli historian and socialist\nactivist. He is a professor of history at the College of Social Sciences and\nInternational Studies at the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Exeter\"\u003eUniversity of Exeter\u003c\/a\u003e in\nthe United Kingdom, director of the university's European Centre for Palestine\nStudies, and co-director of the Exeter Centre for Ethno-Political\nStudies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHe is also the author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Ethnic\nCleansing of Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e (Oneworld), \u003ci\u003eA History of Modern\nPalestine\u003c\/i\u003e (Cambridge),\u003ci\u003e The Modern Middle East\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge), \u003ci\u003eThe\nIsrael\/Palestine Question\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge), \u003ci\u003eThe Forgotten\nPalestinians: A History of the Palestinians in Israel\u003c\/i\u003e (Yale), \u003ci\u003eThe\nIdea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge\u003c\/i\u003e (Verso) and with Noam\nChomsky, \u003ci\u003eGaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the\nPalestinians \u003c\/i\u003e(Penguin). He writes for, among others, the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e and\nthe \u003ci\u003eLondon Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46100637024463,"sku":"9781836433248","price":29.98,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_4ab9db2e-426c-4c72-a512-8e35b0a72be2.jpg?v=1788833636","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/israel-on-the-brink-eight-steps-for-a-better-future-paperback","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}