The Invention of the Land of Israel keyword-modernism Alexander develops the alternative of

Alexander develops the alternative of a “neo-modernist” position that defends reason from within a culturally centered perspective while remaining committed to the goal of explaining

his political and intellectual development as a loyal - though never unthinking - supporter of the Ulbricht regime

his rejection of rampant consumerism and hypertechnology

but rather the accurate reflection of our current cultural situation

The Invention of the Land of Israel keyword-modernism Alexander develops the alternative ofWhat is a homeland? When does it become a national territory? Why have so many people been willing to die for such places throughout the twentieth century? What is the essence of the Promised Land? Following the acclaimed and controversial The Invention of the Jewish People, Shlomo Sand examines the mysterious sacred land that has become the site of the longest running national struggle of the twentieth and twenty first centuries. The Invention of the