Plurality and Citizenship in Israel: Moving Beyond the Jewish - Palestinian Civil Divide Book

List of Illustrations ix

Notes on Contributors x

Preface Dan Avnon Yotam Benziman xiv

Acknowledgments xxiv

1 Effective plurality despite categorical rigidity Dan Avnon Yotam Benziman 1

2 Plurality of self and pluralism: A view from Jerusalem Dan Avnon 15

3 Refugee return: By right and/or by law Howard Adelman 31

4 Citizenship as a home Yotam Benziman 53

5 Critical reflection on law, equal citizenship and transformation Yousef T. Jabareen 68

6 The complexity of majority-minority relations in deeply divided democracies: Theoretical and comparative perspectives Ayelet Harel-Shalev 93

7 Inclusion in administrative proceedings: The case of the community impact survey Hani Ofek-Ghendler 115

8 Policing minorities in a deeply divided society: Police performance and presence in Israel Badi Hasisi 152

9 Liberal justice vs. local norms: On the importance of heterogeneity within illiberal communities Nahshon Perez 171

10 Conscription crises: The relationship between citizenship and military service in Canada and Israel Andrew Theobald 189

11 Identity politics and women: Struggling for peace at the margins of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Siobhan Byrne 205

12 Transnationalism and diasporas: A Canadian perspective Frederick Lowy 221

Selected bibliography 231

Index 240