Stéphane Goldstein, "Informed Societies: Why information literacy matters for citizenship, participation and democracy"
English | ISBN: 1783304227 | 2019 | 256 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1783304227 | 2019 | 256 pages | PDF | 2 MB
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In January 2006, Hamas, an organisation classified by Western governments as terrorist, was democratically elected to govern the Palestinian territories. The inherent contradictions in this situation have left many analysts at a loss. Hamas uses terror tactics against Israel, yet runs on a law and order ticket in Palestinian elections; it pursues an Islamic state, yet holds internal elections; it campaigns for shar'iah law, yet its leaders are predominantly secular professionals; it calls for the destruction of Israel, yet has reluctantly agreed to honour previous peace agreements. …