MMW 14 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Der Judenstaat, Jewish Assimilation, Print Culture

• School: UCSD
• Department: Making of the Modern World
• Course: MMW 14
• Professor: Edmond Chang

Document Summary

Lecture nineteen: zionism and the modern spectre of contending nationalism 03/14/19. 1) the role of exclusion, differentiation, and antagonism in imagining a nation . 2) case study: the origins of the palestinian-israeli conflict. 3) the problematic legacy of the nationalist ideology for the 20 th century and beyond. The zionist dream for a homeland: anti-semitism and jewish migrations in the 19 th century, backlash against assimilating jews through emancipation rights in western. In eastern europe, matters much worse for jews: violent pogroms in russia and parts of incorporated poland in. Hergzl (a) by 1914 there were 44 of these communities totalling 200 acres of land. The birth of arab nationalism: opposition to jewish land purchases, 1897 investigation organized by the mufti al-husayni of jerusalem, mufti was a religious leader who investigated the illegal land b) selling. Impact of print culture on arab nationalism - sent out warnings about the.