Baruch Kimmerling: 2 books
Clash of Identities
Explorations in Israeli and Palestinian Societies
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2008
By revisiting the past hundred years of shared Palestinian and Jewish-Israeli history, Baruch Kimmerling reveals surprising relations of influence between a stateless indigenous society and the settler-immigrants who would later form the state of Israel. Shattering our assumptions about these two...
Marginal At the Center
The Life Story of a Public Sociologist
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
A self-proclaimed guerrilla fighter for ideas, Baruch Kimmerling was an outspoken critic, a prolific writer, and a “public” sociologist. While he lived at the center of the Israeli society in which he was involved as both a scientist and a concerned citizen, he nevertheless felt marginal because...