ENFORCING SILENCE: ACADEMIC FREEDOM, PALESTINE AND THE CRITICISM OF ISRAEL
EDITED BY: DAVID LANDY, RONIT LENTIN AND CONOR MCCARTHY
ZED BOOKS / BLOOMSBURY 2020
“Criticism of Israel has become the litmus test of ‘academic freedom.’ Anyone believing that this is, at bottom, a straightforward and unquestionable notion will change their mind after reading this very stimulating and useful book” (Prof. Gilbert Ashcar, SOAS)
As global support for Palestinian justice grows steadily, the silencing of criticism of Israel takes new aggressive forms. To understand why this is the case, and how the politics of Israel-Palestine has become indelibly connected to academic freedom, read this valuable and wide-ranging collection (Prof Bashir Abu-Manneh, University of Kent)
https://electronicintifada.net/content/how-universities-serve-outposts-israeli-colonial-control/30846
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