Third edition of a history of the conflicts which preceded and followed the establishment of Israel in 1948, revised and updated to cover the period up to November 1992. First published in 1986. Traces the historical, ethnic, religious and geographical origins of the conflicts and discusses such topics as the Balfour Declaration, the Holocaust and the Gulf War. Includes document studies with questions, brief biographies of leading figures, suggestions for further reading and an index.
First, television news networks repeatedly showed the heartbreaking video of young Mohammad al-Dura being caught in a crossfire resulting in his death in his father's arms, prompting sympathy for the Palestinian uprising.
Written in a clear and accessible style, this fully updated second edition: · Traces the origins of the conflict from their first intellectual roots in the 19th century. · Examines the actions and aims of the competing nationalist ...
A new and provocative reassessment of the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict
Concise and comprehensive, A History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict presents balanced, impartial, and well-illustrated coverage of the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The authors identify and examine the issues and...
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The book's narrative and supporting documents, maps, photographs, and chronologies consider high and low politics with perspectives from all sides of the struggle, while the final chapters include the latest developments.
The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Perspectives
Covering the conflict from its nineteenth-century origins to the latest developments of the twenty-first century, this book explains the key events, examines the core issues, and presents the competing claims and narratives of both sides.
This book provides a comprehensive empirical analysis of the United Nations intervention in the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1947.
In this volume the author illuminates the history of the problem, reducing it to its very essence.