[lbo-talk] Palestine Think Tank: Jeff Blankfort - Chomsky and Palestine: Asset or Liability?

[Doug Henwood]

On Jul 21, 2010, at 9:14 PM, C. G. Estabrook wrote:


> I suspect the kicker here is the "consensus of Palestinian civil society," which Blankfort and perhaps some others want to equate, without evidence, to their own views.

How do we know what that consensus is? And how, actually, do we identify civil society in Palestine or anywhere else?

Doug