Analysing the Israel Effect in Canada

Discover the compelling insights of Peter Eglin in his latest work, Analysing the Israel Effect in Canada, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. This thought-provoking book spans 228 pages and delves into the intricate discursive and organizational strategies that silence public criticism of Israel's treatment of Palestinians in Canada. Drawing from ten pivotal episodes in Eglin's life over a thirty-year period from 1990 to 2020, the author shares his personal experiences interacting with both university settings and local-national Canadian news media. Eglin's analysis not only sheds light on the complexities of this issue but also invites readers to engage with the broader implications of such silencing in the context of history and contemporary society. Perfect for those interested in critical studies, media analysis, and Canadian history, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of discourse surrounding Israel in Canada.