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Ilan Pappé

The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

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Ilan Pappé's The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine provides a provocative analysis of the 1948 Palestinian exodus, challenging traditional narratives. Critics praise its thorough research and bold stance, though some argue it is biased and overlooks complex historical contexts. The book is lauded for its readability but polarizes with its unyielding perspective on contentious issues.

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Who Should Read The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine?

Readers who appreciate The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappé are typically interested in Middle Eastern history, human rights, and political science. Comparable to Orientalism by Edward Said or Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid by Jimmy Carter, they seek in-depth analysis of complex geopolitical issues and historical narratives.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
History: Middle Eastern
Race / Racism
Military / War
Themes
Identity: Indigenous
Society: Colonialism
Society: War