{"product_id":"ten-myths-about-israel-9781804297049b","title":"Ten Myths About Israel","description":"\u003cb\u003e“The most eloquent writer on Palestinian history” reveals t\u003cb\u003ehe myths and reality behind the state of Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappe examines the most contested ideas concerning the origins and identity of the contemporary state of Israel.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The “ten myths”—repeated endlessly in the media, enforced by the military, and accepted without question by the world’s governments—reinforce the regional status quo and include:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalestine was an empty land at the time of the Balfour Declaration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Jews were a people without a land.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is no difference between Zionism and Judaism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZionism is not a colonial project of occupation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Palestinians left their Homeland voluntarily in 1948.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe June 1967 War was a war of ‘No Choice’.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsrael is the only Democracy in the Middle East.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Oslo Mythologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Gaza Mythologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Two-State Solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For students, activists, and anyone interested in better understanding the news, \u003ci\u003eTen Myths About Israel\u003c\/i\u003e is another groundbreaking study of the Israel-Palestine conflict from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Verso","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42820989124688,"sku":"9781804297049B","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781804297049-l.jpg?v=1785881905","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/ten-myths-about-israel-9781804297049b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}