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Recovered roots : collective memory and the making of Israeli national tradition

Because new nations need new pasts, they create new ways of commemorating and recasting select historic events. In this volume Yael Zerubavel illuminates this dynamic process by examining the construction of Israeli national tradition.
Print Book, English, 2004
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, [Ill.], 2004
History
xx, 340 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm
9780226981581, 0226981584
1107177358
Originally published: 1995