Palestine, 1948: War, Escape and the Emergence of the Palestinian Refugee Problem

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Sussex Academic Press, 2001 - History - 399 pages
Emphasizing the different historical and cultural perspectives of the adversaries and the context of the war's development, it criticizes the approach of the Israeli "New Historians" who tend to isolate the refugee problem from the broader issues of the war and treat it separately."--BOOK JACKET.

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About the author (2001)

Yoav Gelber is Professor of History at the University of Haifa and Head of the Herzl Institute for Research and Study of Zionism. He is the author of a number of books on Middle East affairs, including: Israeli-Jordanian Dialogue: Cooperation, Conspiracy, or Collusion? (Sussex Academic, 2004); and Jewish-Transjordanian Relations, 1921-1948 (Frank Cass, 1997).

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TitlePalestine, 1948: War, Escape and the Emergence of the Palestinian Refugee Problem
AuthorYoav Gelber
PublisherSussex Academic Press, 2001
ISBN1902210670, 9781902210674
Length399 pages
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History / Middle East / General
History / Military / General
History / Modern / 20th Century / General
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Social Science / Refugees
Technology & Engineering / Military Science
  
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