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Edward W. Said and Rethinking the Question of Palestine

2011· article· en· W2757213084 on OpenAlexvenueno aff
Nur Masalha

Bibliographic record

VenueArab world geographer · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicJewish and Middle Eastern Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsZionismLawMandatory PalestineState (computer science)Palestinian refugeesJewish stateEconomic JusticeJudaismIndictmentNationalismPalestineConsciencePolitical scienceSociologyColonialismRefugeeGender studiesReligious studiesAncient historyHistoryTheologyPhilosophyPolitics

Abstract

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Edward W. Said has been described as both conscience of and a citizen of the world. The paper explores his thinking on the question of Palestine over three decades. He played a key role in transforming international discourse on Palestine: issues such as the 1948 Palestinian Nakba, Palestinian dispossession, Palestinian oral history, the right of return of the Palestine refugees, the authoritarianism and corruption of the Palestinian Authority constituted some of Said's concerns. Said's search for an alternative to the flawed Oslo process led him back to the one-state solution, based on equality and justice and a joint Palestinian–Israeli struggle. Said's rethinking of the Palestine question was an indictment of the narrow brand of ethnic (Jewish and Arab) nationalism. For him, Zionist ethnocracy and settler colonialism had brought about the death of the two-state solution, and this meant that the architects of the Oslo accord had inadvertently set the stage for a single, non-sectarian...

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.033
Threshold uncertainty score0.066

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0110.018
Scholarly communication0.0070.006
Open science0.0010.003
Research integrity0.0030.006
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.035
GPT teacher head0.280
Teacher spread0.245 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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