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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781076103321

Autore

Bickerton Ian J

Titolo

The Arab-Israeli conflict [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Ian J. Bickerton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Reaktion, 2009

ISBN

1-282-79591-0

9786612795916

1-86189-698-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (250 p.)

Collana

Contemporary worlds

Disciplina

956.04

Soggetti

Arab-Israeli conflict - History

Arab countries History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Unfolding Situation, 2008-9; 2: Prelude: The British Mandate; 3: The First Arab-Israeli War; 4: The 1956 War; 5: Altered States: The Wars of 1967 and 1973; 6: Peace Gained, Peace Lost; 7: The First Intifada,and the Oslo Accords; 8: Darkness Returns; 9: Unfinished Business; Conclusion; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Though more than sixty years have passed since the signing of the proclamation of the State of Israel, the impact of that epochal event continues to shape the political policies and public opinion of not only the Middle East but much of the world. The con