Arab-Israeli Conflict in Israeli History Textbooks, 1948-2000

by Elie Podeh

Israeli history textbooks in the past contained many biases, distortions, and omissions concerning the depiction of Arabs and the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Today these misrepresentations are gradually being corrected. This study encourages the depiction of a balanced portrait in all textbooks.

By reviewing curricula and textbooks used in the Israeli educational system since the establishment of Israel, the author assesses the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897897552
• ISBN13: 9780897897556
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"