Karma R. Chávez is an associate professor in the Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas, Austin. She is the author of Queer Migration Politics: Activist Rhetoric and Coalitional Possibilities and coeditor of Text + Field: Innovations in Rhetorical Method and Standing in the Intersection: Feminist Voices, Feminist Practices in Communication Studies.

"The book is an exercise in pointing out the political bias promoted by Israel and the US, veering away from the neutral stance that is prioritised by the international community in order to focus on specific themes and political discussion. There are possibilities to challenge US influence and support for Israel if efforts to deconstruct oblivion and normalisation are taken seriously." --Middle East Monitor

• CoverTitleCopyrightContentsPreface MICHAEL EZRAAcknowledgments KARMA R. CHÁVEZIntroduction: From the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands to Palestine  KARMA R. CHÁVEZHAITHAM SALAWDEH: "Settler Violence in Duma Village, West Bank," September 9, 2015GHADIR SHAFIE: "Pinkwashing and the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Campaign," May 25, 2016JOHAYNA SAIFI: "Akka, Israel," June 17, 2015CHARLOTTE SILVER: "One Year after Operation Protective Edge," July 22, 2015DAVID LLOYD: "The American Studies Association and the U.S. Campaign for the Academic and CulturalKATHERINE FRANKE AND SARAH ROBERTS: "The Firing of Steven Salaita," September 3, 2014STEVEN SALAITA: "Uncivil Rites," October 21, 2015NORA BARROWS-FRIEDMAN: "In Our Power," February 25, 2015SARAH SCHULMAN: "Israel/Palestine and the Queer International," August 28, 2013JEFF HALPER: "War against the People," May 4, 2016AppendicesBack cover

Karma R. Chávez is an associate professor in the Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas, Austin. She is the author of Queer Migration Politics: Activist Rhetoric and Coalitional Possibilities and coeditor of Text + Field: Innovations in Rhetorical Method and Standing in the Intersection: Feminist Voices, Feminist Practices in Communication Studies.

"The book is an exercise in pointing out the political bias promoted by Israel and the US, veering away from the neutral stance that is prioritised by the international community in order to focus on specific themes and political discussion. There are possibilities to challenge US influence and support for Israel if efforts to deconstruct oblivion and normalisation are taken seriously." --Middle East Monitor

• CoverTitleCopyrightContentsPreface MICHAEL EZRAAcknowledgments KARMA R. CHÁVEZIntroduction: From the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands to Palestine  KARMA R. CHÁVEZHAITHAM SALAWDEH: "Settler Violence in Duma Village, West Bank," September 9, 2015GHADIR SHAFIE: "Pinkwashing and the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Campaign," May 25, 2016JOHAYNA SAIFI: "Akka, Israel," June 17, 2015CHARLOTTE SILVER: "One Year after Operation Protective Edge," July 22, 2015DAVID LLOYD: "The American Studies Association and the U.S. Campaign for the Academic and CulturalKATHERINE FRANKE AND SARAH ROBERTS: "The Firing of Steven Salaita," September 3, 2014STEVEN SALAITA: "Uncivil Rites," October 21, 2015NORA BARROWS-FRIEDMAN: "In Our Power," February 25, 2015SARAH SCHULMAN: "Israel/Palestine and the Queer International," August 28, 2013JEFF HALPER: "War against the People," May 4, 2016AppendicesBack cover

Karma R. Chávez is an associate professor in the Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas, Austin. She is the author of Queer Migration Politics: Activist Rhetoric and Coalitional Possibilities and coeditor of Text + Field: Innovations in Rhetorical Method and Standing in the Intersection: Feminist Voices, Feminist Practices in Communication Studies.

"The book is an exercise in pointing out the political bias promoted by Israel and the US, veering away from the neutral stance that is prioritised by the international community in order to focus on specific themes and political discussion. There are possibilities to challenge US influence and support for Israel if efforts to deconstruct oblivion and normalisation are taken seriously." --Middle East Monitor

• CoverTitleCopyrightContentsPreface MICHAEL EZRAAcknowledgments KARMA R. CHÁVEZIntroduction: From the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands to Palestine  KARMA R. CHÁVEZHAITHAM SALAWDEH: "Settler Violence in Duma Village, West Bank," September 9, 2015GHADIR SHAFIE: "Pinkwashing and the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Campaign," May 25, 2016JOHAYNA SAIFI: "Akka, Israel," June 17, 2015CHARLOTTE SILVER: "One Year after Operation Protective Edge," July 22, 2015DAVID LLOYD: "The American Studies Association and the U.S. Campaign for the Academic and CulturalKATHERINE FRANKE AND SARAH ROBERTS: "The Firing of Steven Salaita," September 3, 2014STEVEN SALAITA: "Uncivil Rites," October 21, 2015NORA BARROWS-FRIEDMAN: "In Our Power," February 25, 2015SARAH SCHULMAN: "Israel/Palestine and the Queer International," August 28, 2013JEFF HALPER: "War against the People," May 4, 2016AppendicesBack cover