Tolerance Is A Wasteland by Saree Makdisi
Palestine and the Culture of Denial
In this thought-provoking exploration, the author delves into the complexities and contradictions of the concept of tolerance within the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The narrative challenges the conventional understanding of tolerance as a universally positive virtue, arguing that it often serves as a facade for maintaining power dynamics and systemic inequalities. Through a critical examination of historical and contemporary events, the book encourages readers to reconsider the implications of tolerance and to envision more equitable and just alternatives for coexistence.
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- 2022
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