Postcolonial Theory and the Arab–Israeli Conflict

Postcolonial Theory and the Arab–Israeli Conflict is a 2008 book edited by Philip Carl Salzman and Donna Robinson Divine and published by Routledge Press. The book is based on the proceedings of a conference on "Postcolonial Theory and the Middle East" held at  Case Western Reserve University in 2005. The essays were first published in a special issue of the journal Israel Affairs.

Contents
The book contains the following essays:


 * Irfan Khawaja, “Essentialism, Consistency, and Islam: A Critique of Edward Said’s Orientalism”
 * Ronald Niezen, “Postcolonialism and the Utopian Imagination”
 * Ed Morgan, “Orientalism and the Foreign Sovereign: Today I am a Man of Law”
 * Laurie Zoloth, “Mistaken-ness and the Nature of the ‘Post”: The Ethics and the Inevitability of Error in theoretical Work"
 * Herbert Lewis, “The Influence of Edward Said and Orientalism on Anthropology, or: Can the Anthropologist Speak?”
 * Gerald M. Steinberg, “Postcolonial theory and the Ideology of Peace Studies”
 * Efraim Karsh, “The Missing Piece: Islamic Imperialism”
 * David Cook, “The Muslim Man’s Burden: Muslim Intellectuals Confront their Imperialist Past”
 * Andrew Bostom, “Negating the Legacy of Jihad in Palestine”
 * Philip Carl Salzman, “Arab Culture and Postcolonial Theory”
 * Richard Landes, “Edward Said and the Culture of Honour and Shame: Orientalism and our Misperceptions of the Arab–Israeli Conflict”
 * Gideon Shimoni, “Postcolonial Theory and the History of Zionism”
 * S. Ilan Troen, “De-Judaising the Homeland: Academic Politics in Re-Writing the History of Palestine”
 * Donna Robinson Divine, “The Middle East Conflict and its Postcolonial Discontents”
 * Irwin J. Mansdorf, “The Political Psychology of Postcolonial Ideology in the Arab World: an analysis of ‘Occupation’ and the ‘Right of Return’"