Monologic results of dialogue: Jewish-Palestinian encounter groups as sites of essentialization

Identities

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 327-354

  Helman, Sara ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Culture; Dialogue; Essentialism; Israel; Jews Palestinians

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL CONFLICT; CULTURAL IDENTITY; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; POLITICAL DISCOURSE;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; PALESTINE;

EID: 33745448418     PISSN: 1070289X     EISSN: 15473384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10702890213971     Document Type: Article

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