Who Is Afraid of Historical Redress?: The Israeli Victim-Perpetrator Dichotomy

by Ruth Amir

With the Holocaust resonating as the "thick background," historical redress processes in Israel render a particularly challenging case. The simultaneous concern the Jewish community has with past, present and future redress campaigns, as both victim and perpetrator, is unique. Who is Afraid of Historical Redress analyzes three cases of historical redress in Israel: the Yemeni children affair, the tinea capitis irradiations and the claims for the return...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934843857
• ISBN13: 9781934843857
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"