| Edition |
New edition. |
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Revised and updated. |
| Description |
xxi, 313 pages : maps ; 20 cm |
| Series |
Oneworld beginner's guides |
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Oneworld beginners' guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A Jewish perspective / Dan Cohn-Sherbok. The Zionist movement ; Beyond the First World War ; The Jewish state ; The Six-Day War and its aftermath ; The road to peace ; Before and after September 11 ; Renewed aggression -- A Palestinian perspective / Dawoud El-Alami. The origins of modern Palestine ; Palestinians, Jews and the British ; Towards the establishment of a Jewish state ; Arabs and Jews ; Towards liberation ; The wall ; The legacy of the old guard -- Debate. |
| Summary |
Giving a thorough account of the Palestine-Israeli conflict past, present and future, this text is jointly authored by an American rabbi and Professor of Judaism, and a Palestinian lecturer on Islam. The result is a real insight into the bitter truths at the heart of this situation. |
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"The Middle East is in deadlock. There are two sides in this conflict. This book allows both sides to be heard. ... With coverage of all the most recent events, this fully-updated edition of the essential bestselling guide to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict explores the history, motivations and people behind a dispute that has been setting the Middle East ablaze for over sixty years."--Back cover. |
| Subject |
Arab-Israeli conflict.
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Arab-Israeli conflict. (OCoLC)fst00812220
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| Added Author |
El Alami, Dawoud Sudqi, 1953- author.
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| ISBN |
9781780743806 (pbk.) |
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1780743807 (pbk.) |
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9781780747019 (eBook) |
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