Nakba: Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory - Paperback
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Nakba: Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory
For outside observers, current events in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are seldom related to the collective memory of ordinary Palestinians. But for Palestinians themselves, the iniquities of the present are experienced as a continuous replay of the injustice of the past.
By focusing on memories of the Nakba or "catastrophe" of 1948, in which hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were...Ahmad H. Sa'di is a senior lecturer in the Department of Politics and Government at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He has published widely on political, social, and economic aspects of the lives of Palestinians in Israel.Lila Abu-Lughod is professor of anthropology and gender studies at Columbia University. Her books include Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society; Writing...
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