Traces of Racial Exception: Racializing Israeli Settler Colonialism

by Ronit Lentin

Book Overview

Positioning race front and centre, this book theorizes that political violence, in the form of a socio-political process that differentiates between human and less-than-human populations, is used by the state of Israel in racializing and ruling the citizens of occupied Palestine.

Lentin argues that Israel's rule over Palestine is an example of Agamben's state of exception, Goldberg's racial state and Wolfe's settler colony; the Israeli racial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350150940
• ISBN13: 9781350150942
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"