{"product_id":"the-harp-and-the-shield-of-david-ireland-zionism-and-the-state-of-israel-9781138869783","title":"The Harp and the Shield of David: Ireland, Zionism and the State of Israel","description":"\u003cp\u003eEliash examines the relationship between Ireland and the Zionist movement, and the state of Israel from the context of Palestine's partition and the delay in Ireland's recognition of the State of Israel until 1963.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalyzing the Irish attitude to the partition of Palestine through an analogy with that of Ireland, this engaging text compares both the Irish and Zionist views on the partition plans of 1937 and 1947. The study underscores the contrast between Ireland's separatist policy and its sparse diplomatic connections on the one hand, and Israel's global diplomacy on the other, and discusses how this gap contributed to Ireland's delay in recognizing the State of Israel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShedding light on Irish and Israeli foreign policy, the book also calls into question the ability of small states to form independent foreign policy, the Vatican's influence on devout Catholic states like Ireland, and the role of Irish and Jewish diasporas in the US. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shulamit Eliash\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.54d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138869783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShulamit Eliash is a senior lecturer at the History Department of Bar Ilan University, Israel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44233624551539,"sku":"9.78114E+12","price":92.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_0e2daf60-6ac4-4d6f-abd8-f515c193b45c.jpg?v=1768745368","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-harp-and-the-shield-of-david-ireland-zionism-and-the-state-of-israel-9781138869783","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}