List Books » History of Zionism: From the French Revolution to the Establishment of the State of Israel
Authors: Walter Laqueur
ISBN-13: 9780805211498, ISBN-10: 0805211497
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date Published: May 2003
Edition: 1st Edition
The original 1972 edition is cited in Books for College Libraries, 3d ed. In his new preface, Laqueur, a Washington, DC-based historian, addresses challenges to the movement since he first traced the history of Zionism from the French Revolution to the 1948 founding of the state of Israel. This reissue includes maps, photos, and a glossary. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
List of Maps | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Glossary | ||
Preface to the 2003 Edition | ||
Preface | ||
1 | Out of the Ghetto | 3 |
2 | The Forerunners | 40 |
3 | Theodor Herzl | 84 |
4 | The Interregnum | 136 |
5 | The Unseen Question | 209 |
6 | Building a New Society: The Progress of Left-Wing Zionism | 270 |
7 | In Blood and Fire: Jabotinsky and Revisionism | 338 |
8 | Zionism and Its Critics | 384 |
9 | The Weizmann Era | 441 |
10 | European Catastrophe | 505 |
11 | The Struggle for the Jewish State | 564 |
Conclusion: Thirteen Theses on Zionism | 589 | |
Bibliography | 601 | |
Index | 617 |