Description:
"This is an exciting and important book about social and urban history as well as borders and identity, specifically of modern Middle East. The story Le Vine unfolds is easy to follow and get involved with."--Leila Fawaz, author of "An Occasion for War: Civil Conflict in Lebanon and Demascus in 1860"
"This is a foundational work for a new way of studying Palestinian-Israeli relations. LeVine conceptualizes the experience of Palestinian Arabs and Israeli Jews as interdependent and interreferential."--Gershon Shafir, co-author of "Being Israeli: The Dynamics of Multiple Citizenship"
Review Quotes: "Well-crafted, eminently readable."-- "Intl Journal Of Middle East Stds (Ijmes)" (7/15/2010 12:00:00 AM)