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ABSTRACTS vii A . D . Gordon’s Green Zionism Asaf Shamis The article seeks to identify A . D . Gordon’s thought as a distinctive type of ‘green’ Zionism . As opposed to the common tendency in Gordon scholarship to focus on symbolic aspects of his conception of ‘nature’, the analysis here focuses on its concrete values . Refocusing the analysis on biophysical ‘nature’, suggests that very much like contemporary environmental thinkers, Gordon sought to shift the ontological and ethical weight from the human realm to the interrelationship between the human and the non - human environment . Yet, unlike present - day environmentalists, Gordon anchored this shift in a comprehensive theory of nationalism . The Jewish nation he believed must transform its characteristic alienation from nature into an avant - garde force that will leads the human effort to rehabilitate the relationship with the natural world . In broader terms, my analysis calls for a reassessment of Gordon’s relationship to Zio...  אל הספר
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