Israel and the European Left: Between Solidarity and Delegitimization

by Colin Shindler and Colin Shindler

Book Overview

Why has the European Left become so antagonistic towards Israel? To answer this question, Colin Shindler looks at the struggle between Marxism-Leninism and Zionism from the October Revolution to today.

Is such antagonism in opposition to the policies of successive Israeli governments? Or, is it due to a resurgence of anti-Semitism? The answer is far more complex. Shindler argues that the new generation of the European Left was more influenced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441188983
• ISBN13: 9781441188984
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"