
Israeli Peace Discourse
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- Israeli Peace Discourse
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Dedication page
- Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations and key terms
- Israeli wars and peace agreements 1948-2012
- Strategies of peace-estrangement: Alphabetical lexicon
- Foreword
- Why Israel?
- About the English language in this book
- The structure of the book
- 1. Peace-Estrangement Discourse (PED)
- Peace-Estrangement Discourse (PED) and War-Normalizing Discourse
- Semantic-Conceptual Blurring between peace and war
- Cultural Approach to CDA (CCDA)
- CCDA: Towards a "culture of peace" and "ecological discourse"
- PED in politicians' discourse
- 2. Peace-estrangement after 1967
- The political context: Israel 1967-1973
- The corpus
- A "double-faced" peace discourse
- The declared position:"All we want is peace"
- Constructing "the peace problem"
- Peace is dangerous
- Peace is deceptive
- Peace is a total object
- Critique by Israeli authors
- 3. Idiosyncratic "peace" in Knesset discourse
- Applying CCDA
- Applicability: Using UNESCO's peace model
- Cultural sensitivity
- CCDA of Knesset peace discourse 1987-2008
- The corpus and "dominant characteristics"
- Peace phrases
- The mythic metaphor "We extend a hand in peace"
- Peace components in Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's speech
- Why is Israeli peace discourse an oppressive one?
- 4. "Peace" in war speeches
- Theoretical framework and historical context
- Israeli just war rhetoric
- "Discursive capital" and the global just war rhetoric
- The corpus
- Peace in the Service of War 1982-2008
- Peace in the Service of War: Discursive strategies
- False narrative
- Dogma: "War is the only way to achieve peace"
- The metaphor: "We extend a hand in peace"
- Binarism
- Peace in the Service of War's and the just war rhetoric
- 5. Victory is the new peace
- Semantic blurring of the conflict's basic concepts
- War = Victory
- Victory = Peace
- Occupation = Peace
- The creation of the 1967 victory myth
- The political context
- Mythmaking and the purification of the victory
- The victory in counter culture
- 6. "We extend a hand in peace"
- Metaphors in political discourse
- The corpus
- Principles of analysis
- Four models of the metaphor's use
- The European model
- The Sabra model
- The metaphor and PED
- PED: Beyond politicians' discourse
- 7. Peace in current school textbooks
- Textbooks as a dynamic discursive arena
- Peace-estrangement strategies in Israeli textbooks
- The corpus
- Estranging war: Anti-war texts
- The false logic leading to the war.
- Criticism of war propaganda.
- The damage caused by the war.
- The media's contribution to the war.
- Strategies of peace-estrangement
- Quantitative exclusion of "peace"
- Qualitative strategies of peace-estrangement: strategies of abstraction
- The conflict as a "mechanical" process
- Impersonalization
- Over-metaphorization
- Hyper-causality
- Strategies of abstraction and political correctness
- Conclusions
- Epilogue
- 8. Utopian "peace" in Herzl's Altneuland (1902)
- About the book Altneuland
- Reconciliation theory
- The "missing link" in Altneuland
- Peace-estrangement in Altneuland
- The literary device: Invisible Arabs
- The cultural solution: Turning both groups into Europeans
- The liberal solution: All the human being are born equal
- The economic-technological solution
- The "missing link" in current visions of peace
- The missing link in Shimon Peres's "Vision of a New Middle East"
- The missing link in Israeli peace-making discourse
- Conclusions
- Epilogue: Peace and time
- 9. Towards a "culture of peace" in the daily Ha'aretz
- Collective memories as a zero-sum game
- Israeli collective memory
- Obituaries as memory agents
- Cosmopolitan memory
- Cosmopolitan memory and reconciliation
- Discursive strategies for constructing cosmopolitan memory
- Analysis
- The corpus
- Unifying discursive strategies
- 1. Selectivity
- 2. Conciliation
- 3. Avoidance of oppositional terminology
- Conclusions
- Epilogue: Moon landing 1969: National vs. cosmopolitan framing
- Conclusions
- Appendix A
- Bibliography
- Index
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