Arab and Jew woundad spirits in a promised land

The Jew, according to the Arab stereotype, is a brutal, violent coward; the Arab, to the prejudiced Jew, is a primitive creature of animal vengeance and cruel desires. In this monumental work, David Shipler delves into the origins of the prejudices that have been intensified by war, terrorism, natio...

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Main Author: Shipler, David K. 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Penguin Books 2002
Edition:Revised edition.
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Summary:The Jew, according to the Arab stereotype, is a brutal, violent coward; the Arab, to the prejudiced Jew, is a primitive creature of animal vengeance and cruel desires. In this monumental work, David Shipler delves into the origins of the prejudices that have been intensified by war, terrorism, nationalism, and the failure of the peace process.
Physical Description:xxxix, 565 pages maps 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0142002291 (pbk)