Postgraduate Module Descriptor


ARAM219: The Palestine Question: Past and Present

This module descriptor refers to the 2018/9 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Ilan Pappe, A History of Modern Palestine; One Land, Two Peoples (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2nd edition 2010)

Ilan Pappe, The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine, Oxford and New York: Oneworld Publications, 2007

Ilan Pappe, the Forgotten Palestinians; A History of the Palestinian Minority in Israel, London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010)

Ilan Pappe, The Israel/Palestine Question, London and New York: third edition, Routledge, 2012.

Beshara Doumani, Palestine Rediscovered; Merchants and Peasants in Jabal Nablus, 1700-1900, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.

Rashid Khalidi, Palestinian Identity: the Construction of Modern National Consciousness, New York: Columbia University Press, 1998.

Edward Said, The Question of Palestine, London: Vintage 1992.

Anita Shapira,Israel: a History, Brandies: Brandies University Press, 2014.

Sholom Avineri, the Making of Modern Zionism, New York: Basic Books, 1981