Reuven Aharoni

Updated: 2005


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education

1995 - 2000

Ph.D. (with distinction) Tel Aviv University
Dissertation: Bedouin and State in Egypt of Muhammad Ali (1805-1848)

1988 - 1990

M.A., History of the Middle East, Tel Aviv University

1965 - 1968

B.A., iHistory of the Middle East and Sociology, Tel Aviv University

 

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fields of research

 

Bedouin in Ottoman Egypt
Bedouin and state in Egypt of Muhammad Ali
Political leadership of the Bedouin in Israel
Landownership and social structure among the Bedouin in the Israeli Negev - the political dimension
The political leadership of the Palestinian Arab citizens in Israel - political culture
The Israeli Arab citizens

 

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academic positions

1992 - present

University of Haifa, fellow teacher in Land of Israel Studies

1997 - 2001

Tel Aviv University, fellow teacher in History of the Middle East

1991 - 1993

The Institute for Israeli Arab Studies in Beit Berl, Field research coordinator

 

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books and monographs

1993

The Political Life of Arabs in Israel (with Yitzhak Reiter), Beit Berl: The Institute for Israeli Arab Studies (Hebrew).

1994

Speaking Stones: Communiques from the Intifada Underground (with Shaul Mishal), Syracuse NY: Syracuse University Press.

1997

Twofold Pass: Illegal Immigration and "Rekhesh" of 544 Company of Electricity and Machinery in the British Army During World War II, Ef'al: Yad Tabenkin (Hebrew).

1998

Leaning Masts: Ships of Jewish Illegal Immigration and Arms after World War II, Ef'al: Merkaz Galili (Hebrew).

2005

Bedouin and the State: Tribe and State Relations in Egypt of Mehmet Ali, 1805-1848, London: Routledge & Tylor (forthcoming).

 

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articles

1991

"Players or Playing Cards? The Palestinians and the Gulf Crisis" (with Yossi Shain), Journal of Political Science, 19.

1993

"The Bedouin Era in Ottoman Egypt in the 18th Century: Study in Tribe and State Relation", Notes on the Bedouin, 23 (Hebrew).

1995

"Bedouin-Fellahin Relations in Historical Perspective: The Case of Ottoman Egypt", Notes on the Bedouin, 25 (Hebrew).

2004

"Egyptian Immigrants in the Bilad Al-Sham" (with Gideon Kressel), Jama'a, 12, 201-248. (Hebrew).

 

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chapters

2002

"The Palestinian Citizens of Israel and the Peace Process: The Case of an Unbuilt Bridge" (with Joseph Ginat), in J. Ginat, E. J. Perkins, E. Corr (eds.), The Middle East Peace Process - Vision Versus Reality, (pp. 104-130). Brighton (UK): Sussex Academic Press.

2004

"Bedouins and Mamluks in Egypt - Co-existence in a state of duality", in M. Winter and A. Levanoni (eds.), The Mamluks in Egyptian and Syrian Politics and Society, pp. 407-434. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

2004

"The Palestinian Intifada 1987-1991", in M. Bar-On (ed.), A Never Ending Conflict - A Guide to Israeli Military History, pp. 211-230. Westport CN: Praeger.

forthcoming

"From Nomadic to Normative Islam: How Bedouin Practise Islam in Sinai and the Negev", in D. J. Wasserstein (ed.), The Strange and the Wonderful in Islam.

 

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other publications

1996

"Yassir Arafat", "Fatah", "PLO", Yassir Abd-Rabboh", "The Arab Revolt 1936-1939", "Fedayeen". Entries in: Martin van Creveld (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Revolutions and Revolutionaries, Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Publishing House.

 

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selected papers

1997

"Pirates and Merchants of the Nile: Bedouin in 18th Century Egypt". A Paper presented at the conference: "The Nile - Civilizations, History, Myths", Tel Aviv University. May 19-22.

2000

""The Role of Israeli Arabs in the Peace Process". A paper presented at the conference: "The Peace Process in the Middle East", The University of Oklahoma and University of Haifa. March 13-15.

2000

"Polygyny among the Negev Bedouin: National and Political Aspects", The Middle East Studies Association (MESA) 34th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL.

2002

"Tribal Leadership in Egypt of Mehmet Ali: Who control the Periphery". A paper presented at the Second International Conference "Hierarchy and Power in the History of Civilizations" of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.

2004

"Political Leadership of the Arab Bedouin in the Negev, Israel". A paper presented at the Third International Conference "Hierarchy and Power in the History of Civilizations" of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.


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