The Zionist Ideology, Vol. 21 » (1st Edition)

GIDEON SHIMONI holds the Shlomo Argov Chair in Israel-Diaspora Relations at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he is Associate Professor in the Department of Contemporary Jewry. His books in English and Hebrew on Zionism include Jews and Zionism: The South African Experience, 1910-1967 (1980).

The definitive study of the origins and evolution of Jewish nationalist ideology.

Offers the most complete and detailed study to date of the history of Zionist ideology, from its roots through the establishment of the state of Israel . . . Indispensable for students of Zionism and modern Jewish identity and of great interest as well to anyone interested in the emergence of the European nationalisms of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.