"The sixth edition of this best-selling, comprehensive introduction to the Arab-Israeli conflict features more than 45 primary documents and the most balanced, accessible, and up-to-date coverage available.
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.
This book provides a concise history of the origins and development of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Comprehensive and up to date treatment of the subject discusses the ongoing conflict in its social, regional and international contexts, from its origins up to for this new edition March 2003.
Throughout the book, the author examines how underlying issues, group motives, religious and cross-cultural clashes, diplomacy and imperialism, and the arrival of the modern era shaped this volatile region.