Ilan Pappé

Ilan Pappé is an Israeli historian and socialist activist. He is a professor of history at the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter, and the author of the bestselling The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

Books

The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge

Author(s):

Ilan Pappé

Publisher:

Verso Books

Published:

February 2014

Ilan Pappe looks at the continued role of Zionist ideology in providing a sense of self and political direction. In particular, Pappe examines the way historians have framed the 1948 conflict as a liberation campaign, creating...

Israel and South Africa: the many faces of apartheid

Author(s):

Ilan Pappé

Publisher:

Zed Books

Published:

October 2015

Ilan Pappé is professor of history at the University of Exeter, and was formerly head of the Emile Touma Institute for Palestinian and Israeli Studies in Haifa. A veteran of the Yom Kippur War and two time Knesset candidate, Pappé...

On Palestine

Author(s):

Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappé

Publisher:

Hamish Hamilton

Published:

May 2015

On Palestine is Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe's indispensable update on a suffering region. What is the future of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement directed at Israel? Which is more viable, the binational or one state solution? Ilan...

The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of the Occupied Territories

2017 winner

Author(s):

Ilan Pappé

Publisher:

Oneworld Publications

Published:

August 2016

Drawing on personal stories from both sides of the conflict, NGO records and eyewitness accounts, Pappe’s investigation of the ‘biggest prison on earth’ exposes the brutalising effects of occupation, from the systematic...