A Concise History of the Arab-Israeli ConflictThis concise and comprehensive book presents a balanced, impartial, and well-illustrated coverage of the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The authors identify and examine the issues and themes that have characterized and defined the conflict over the past century. The updated Fourth Edition includes a new final unit that examines the many developments since 9/11. The critical issues covered include the Great Power rivalries, the causes and results of the major wars, the evolution of Palestinian nationalism, the Israeli-occupied territories and the Intifada, and the course of the peace process. This is for anyone interested in the history and development of the ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict. |
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Contents
Defining the Question | 4 |
The Task of the Historian | 11 |
Palestine under the Ottoman Empire | 17 |
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| Title | A Concise History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict |
| Authors | Ian J. Bickerton, Carla L. Klausner |
| Edition | 4, illustrated |
| Publisher | Prentice Hall, 2005 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 0131900048, 9780131900042 |
| Length | 398 pages |
| Subjects | › History / General |
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