Doron S. (Hrsg.) Ben-Atar

Anti-Zionism on Campus

The University, Free Speech, and BDS

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Many scholars have endured the struggle against rising anti-Israel sentiments on college and university campuses worldwide. This volume of personal essays documents and analyzes the deleterious impact of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement on the most cherished Western institutions. These essays illustrate how anti-Israelism corrodes the academy and its treasured ideals of free speech, civility, respectful discourse, and open research. Nearly every chapter attests to the blurred distinction between anti-Israelism and antisemitism, as well as to hostile learning climates where many Jewish students, staff, and faculty feel inc… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Pessin, Andrew (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-253-03407-6
EAN: 9780253034076
Produktnummer: 24646787
Verlag: Indiana University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 456 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm
Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor

Doron S. Ben-Atar is Professor of History at Fordham University and a playwright. In addition to publishing books and articles about early America, he authored, together with his mother, Roma Nutkiewicz Ben-Atar, What Time and Sadness Spared: Mother and Son Confront the Holocaust. He has, in recent years, turned his attention to the battles over Zionism in the American Jewish community with, among other writings, his satirical play Peace Warriors.Andrew Pessin is Professor of Philosophy at Connecticut College and Campus Bureau Editor of The Algemeiner. Author of many academic articles and books, a philosophy textbook, several philosophical books for the general reader, and two novels, his current research is focused on philosophical matters relevant both to Judaism and Israel.