Israelophobia : the newest version of the oldest hatred and what to do about it / Jake Wallis Simons.
Publisher: London : Constable, 2023Description: ix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781408719275.Subject(s): Antisemitism | Israel -- Foreign public opinionDDC classification: 305.8924 Summary: This title explores how - in the words of Howard Jacobson - prejudice against Israel is 'old hatred decanted into new bottles'. By coining a new term, Israelophobia, it cuts through arguments about where criticism of Israel ends and antisemitism begins, allowing for robust debate while exposing dangerous, hate-fuelled rhetoric.Summary: 'Old hatred decanted into new bottles': where does criticism of Israel end and where does antisemitism begin?Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | Being Catalogued. Please contact Library staff. | 022699 |
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This title explores how - in the words of Howard Jacobson - prejudice against Israel is 'old hatred decanted into new bottles'. By coining a new term, Israelophobia, it cuts through arguments about where criticism of Israel ends and antisemitism begins, allowing for robust debate while exposing dangerous, hate-fuelled rhetoric.
'Old hatred decanted into new bottles': where does criticism of Israel end and where does antisemitism begin?