Palestinian Identity by Rashid Khalidi
The Construction of Modern National Consciousness
This insightful work delves into the complex evolution of national identity among Palestinians, tracing its roots from the late Ottoman period through the 20th century. It explores how historical events, colonial influences, and socio-political dynamics have shaped and reshaped Palestinian identity over time. The narrative highlights the interplay between local traditions and external pressures, emphasizing the resilience and adaptability of the Palestinian people in the face of adversity. Through a rich tapestry of historical analysis and personal narratives, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the factors that have contributed to the formation of a distinct Palestinian national consciousness.
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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