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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154708103321

Autore

Jamal Amal

Titolo

The Palestinian National Movement : Politics of Contention, 1967-2005 / / Amal Jamal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

0-253-02838-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (251 pages)

Collana

Indiana Series in Middle East Studies

Disciplina

320.95694/089/9274

Soggetti

Palestinian Arabs - Politics and government - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-219) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The structural and historical context -- From dissension to coordination : the PLO leadership and the national elite in the occupied territories -- Mobilization under control : the political economy of steadfastness -- Engineering compliance : new modes of political entrepreneurship and the co-optation of contenders -- Seizing structural opportunities : the Islamist elite and the framing of authenticity discourse -- The politics of symbolic capital and the institutionalization of neopatrimonial power -- The second intifada and its impact on elite structures.

Sommario/riassunto

In this way, internal elite disunity and growing political differentiation have worked against development of a common Palestinian strategy of state-building.