"Israeli-Arab" Political Mobilization: Between Acquiescence, Participation, and Resistance

INTRODUCTION: It all started with a puzzle 1948 Palestinians: definitions, identity crisis, and historical background A note on the methodology and research challenges Social movement theory as a theoretical framework 1976 LAND DAY 1976 Land Day, the day 1948 Palestinians mobilized against state policies 1976 Land Day: motivation and timing 1976 Land Day: political opportunities and resources Positive framing of opportunities and resources HABBAT OCTOBER Was Habbat October unique? Developments in the political movement up to Habbat October Habbat October: multiple names and a single indiscriminate Israeli bullet Habbat October: political opportunities and resources Framing and dynamics of mobilization Habbat October - similarities, differences and dynamics CONCLUSION