Expulsion of the Palestinians: The Concept of 'Transfer' in Zionist Political Thought, 1882-1948

An essential collection of essays that looks at the manufacture of Israeli propaganda and how it spreads into news, academia and political knowledge.

From the beginning of the Zionist enterprise to find a Jewish national home, or state, in Palestine, Zionists have been confronted with what was called the "Arab problem" — the fact that the "Land of Israel" was already populated. Nur Masalha examines solutions to that problem — the transfer of the indigenous Palestinian population to neighbour...