Palestine and Rule of Power Local Dissent vs. International Governance /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tartir, Alaa (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Seidel, Timothy (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Middle East Today
• Subjects: Middle East-Politics and government.; Peace.; Religion and politics.; Regionalism.; Middle Eastern Politics.; Peace Studies.; Politics and Religion.; Conflict Studies.

This book explores how the rule of power relates to the case of occupied Palestine, examining features of local dissent and international governance. The project considers expressions of the rule of power in two particular ways: settler colonialism and neoliberalism. As power is always accompanied b...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: The Rule of Power in Palestine
• 2. The Settler-Colonial Present: Palestinian State-building under Apartheid
• 3. Sovereign Bodies, Sovereign States: Settler Colonial Violence and the Visibility of Resistance in Palestine
• 4. Active and Transformative Sumud among Palestinian Activists in Israel
• 5. Who Protests in Palestine? Mobilization across Class under the Palestinian Authority
• 6. More Important than Other Conflicts: The Uniqueness of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in EC/EU Discourse
• 7. Neoliberalism as Aid for the Settler Colonization of the occupied Palestinian territories after Oslo
• 8. Solidarity Donors and Popular Education in the West Bank
• 9. Criminalizing Resistance: Security Sector Reform and Palestinian Authoritarianism
• 10. Securitizing Peace: The EU's Aiding and Abetting Authoritarianism
• 11. Conclusion.