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Showing 1 to 20 of 242 for “"palestinian"”.
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Palestinian-Levantine Dialect Diaspora:Exploring its role in maintaining Palestinian Cultural Heritage & Identity
… of what is available does not address the Palestinians specifically, hence my study fills a void in that it empirically addresses the Palestinian people and the role of their dialect and how it ties to Palestinian Diaspora, heritage and identity. Most of the literature has not viewed …
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Palestinian-Levantine Dialect Diaspora:Exploring its role in maintaining Palestinian Cultural Heritage & Identity
… of what is available does not address the Palestinians specifically, hence my study fills a void in that it empirically addresses the Palestinian people and the role of their dialect and how it ties to Palestinian Diaspora, heritage and identity. Most of the literature has not viewed …
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Sheol and Pre-exilic Palestinian Burial Practices
Th. M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1965 ; Made available through permission of the author
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Palestinian filmmaking in Israel: negotiating conflicting discourses
In recent years Palestinian cinema is evidently growing, as more films emerge from diverse sites of production: the Palestinian Authority, the different Palestinian diasporas and inside Israel. While scholars have often discussed Palestinian cinema without necessarily differentiating between the …
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The Palestinian Liberation Organization: Is Reform Possible?
For more than thirty-five years the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) has internationalized its agenda by acts of terrorism worldwide. The hijacking of an Israeli passenger airline flying from Rome to Tel Aviv took place in July of 1968 and marked the beginning of a systematic campaign …
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Restructuring the Israeli-Palestinian Joint Water Committee
How can the Israeli-Palestinian Joint Water Committee (JWC) be restructured as a problem-solving entity and how can this newly structured JWC contribute to mutual water security in the region? While the Israel-Palestine conflict remains unresolved, thousands in the region lack a reliable water …
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The Palestinian Museum in California: A Fundraising Plan
<p>The Palestinian community is subject to forced fragmentation and isolation as a result of the Israeli occupation. An estimated 12.1 million Palestinians are currently living outside of Palestine and are part of the Palestinian diaspora. The Palestinian Museum, a project under the Welfare …
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Territoriality, Sovereignty and the Nation-state System in Israel-Palestine: The Creation of the Palestinian Bantustan “state” and Shifting Palestinian Resistance Tactics
… Israeli annexation of the oPt while creating a Palestinian Bantustan “state” to contain and isolate the Palestinian people in non-sovereign territorial enclaves through the use of territoriality as a strategy for exercising sovereignty. In response to this obvious process of cantonization, …
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Communicative Construction and Maintenance of Palestinian Identity in Diaspora
… investigated the construction and maintenance of Palestinian identity in diaspora. It provided a synopsis of the political and cultural meanings behind concepts such as home, identity, diaspora, hybridity, culture and visions of return. The dissertation yielded the way in discovering the meaning …
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Palestine, Preschool, and Power: Palestinian Teacher Narratives Under Occupation
<p>Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem have been living under military occupation for over 50 years. While much scholarship has focused on the political facets of the occupation, far less is understood of the lives of Palestinian preschool teachers. The purpose of the research …
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An Independent Palestinian Arab State: Military and Strategic Implications
… the military and strategic implications of a Palestinian Arab state on the "West Bank." Palestinian Arab leadership is threatening to declare a state in the West Bank in May 1999. Considering military and strategic risks, this thesis will explore the costs and risks to Israel of such a state. …
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Reframing and Resolving Conflict : Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations 1988-1998
… in 1993 signalled a major shift in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This study examines, both theoretically and empirically, the basic question of how meaning of conflict may change and how conflict may be resolved. The broad aims are: first, to analyse and empirically improve knowledge of the …
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State Attitudes towards Palestinian Christians in a Jewish Ethnocracy
… of Israeli state bias in favour of its Palestinian Christian population. Using ethnocratic and control theories it argues instead that the Palestinian Christians are inextricably associated with the wider Arab “problem” and remain, as a result, permanently outside the boundaries of the …
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Recovering Palestinian ancestral remedies as a politics of return
… I trace how colonial powers fragment and silence Palestinian knowledge practices as another mode of genocide. And locate silences (Trouillot 1995) by analyzing how colonial powers confiscate land, farming tools, and criminalizes Palestinians from foraging in an aim to disrupt any engagement with …
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German Militant Ignorance towards Palestinian Experiences of Israeli Settler Colonialism
… campaign against individuals and groups voicing Palestinian experiences of Israeli settler colonialism and therefore (re)produces the epistemic and discursive erasure of Palestinians. The thesis finds that German militant ignorance is produced and maintained through ostracisation and persecution …
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The Use of New Media by the UK's Palestinian Diaspora
The Palestinian people form a nation with a rich culture and unity, but they are scattered throughout the world with no state of their own. This ‘stateless’ condition has a direct impact on Palestinians’ media consumption and media production. The reality in the region is harsh; conflicts within …
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