| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
xx, 395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- From Biblical times to the Ottoman period -- The prehistory of the state of Israel (c. 1880-1948) -- Political, economic, and military consolidation (1948-1967) -- From the Six-day War to the Yom Kippur war and its aftermath (1967-1975) -- The begin earthquake and peace with Egypt (1975-1979) -- From peace with Egypt to the Palestinian intifada (1979-1990) -- The Persian Gulf war and the Middle East peace process (1990-1996) -- The Netanyahu and Barak governments (1996-2000) -- The al-Aqsa intifada and Sharon's ascent to power (2000-2002) -- A new perspective on security (2002-2006) -- A continuing quest for peace (2006-present) -- Israel at sixty-three -- Appendixes: Basic facts about Israel -- Knesset election results -- Glossary of political parties -- Chronology. |
| Subject |
Israel -- History.
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Arab-Israeli conflict.
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| ISBN |
9780816083411 |
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081608341X |
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