Settlers Flashcards
How many Palestinians worked in Israel by 1990s?
120,000
Who have stressed that settlements/occupation have toppled governments and brought Israel’s democracy and political culture to the brink of an abyss?
Zertal and Eldar
Who has called settlements an international tinderbox?
Selengut
Who see settlements as a major obstacle to peace?
Massoud, Lustick, Zunes
Who marketed settlements in Jerusalem as multiculturalism?
Mayor Teddy Kollek
Who has stressed the role of settlers in successfully manipulating a pragmatic majority?
Eldar, Taub
What do settlements violate in international law?
Article 49 of 4th GC
What kind of rock is commonly used in settlement construction in Jerusalem?
Jerusalem stone
Who argues what settlers are a testimony to and documentation for GE’s influence within society and on government policy?
Shamal and Mezvinsky
What distinction does Taub make between the settlers’ and state’s approaches to sovereignty?
Land/settlements as means of establishing sovereignty and sovereignty as means for settling land
What does Kimmerling argue about settlers?
That they’ve shattered hegemony of secular Zionism and Ashkenazi ethnic dominance
What is the biggest threat posed by settlers according to Inbar and Maddy-Weizzman?
Delegitimisation of the state
What does Sprinzak argue about GE?
Tip of the iceberg
From what does GEs power come from according to Sprinkzak?
Invisible realm - political cultural economic and military spheres and structures
How many votes did the Kahane Party get in 1984+1988?
1.3% and 7% predicted
Who have emphasised the role played by illegal outposts?
Aronoff, Lustick, Peleg, Shafir
Who argues that illegal outposts couldn’t possible be part of the government’s agenda?
Haklai
What does Weizmann argue about outposts?
Sabotage prospects for peace - determine course of wall
What settlements did Sharon use to affect diplomatic negotiations?
Potemkin settlements