{"product_id":"lobbying-for-zionism-on-both-sides-of-the-atlantic-9780861544028","title":"Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic","description":"\u003cb\u003eRevealed: How pro-Israel lobbying groups influence the Middle East policies of Britain, the US and others\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn 1896, a Jewish state was a pipe dream. Today the overwhelming majority of Jews identify as Zionists. How did this happen?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIlan Pappe unveils how over a century of aggressive lobbying changed the map of the Middle East. Pro-Israel lobbies convinced British and American policymakers to condone Israel's flagrant breaches of international law, grant Israel unprecedented military aid and deny Palestinians rights. Anyone who questioned unconditional support for Israel, even in the mildest terms, became the target of relentless smear campaigns. \u003ci\u003eLobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e shows us how an unassailable consensus was built - and how it might be dismantled.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIlan Pappe\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies and Director of the European Centre for Palestine Studies at the University of Exeter. He is the author of over a dozen books, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2017, he received the \u003ci\u003eMiddle East Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e's Lifetime Achievement Award at the Palestine Book Awards.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oneworld Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50878425465106,"sku":"9780861544028","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_247057af-0f58-4d78-8ee2-2cb30df1b8d0.jpg?v=1761747856","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lobbying-for-zionism-on-both-sides-of-the-atlantic-9780861544028","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}