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Quakers in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict : the dilemmas of NGO humanitarian activism / / Nancy Gallagher



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Autore: Gallagher Nancy Elizabeth <1942-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Quakers in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict : the dilemmas of NGO humanitarian activism / / Nancy Gallagher Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina: 261.8328
Soggetto topico: Church work with refugees
Peace - Religious aspects
Refugees, Palestinian Arab - Services for
Society of Friends - History
Soggetto geografico: Palestine History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-188) and index.
Sommario/riassunto: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has resulted in the longest-standing refugee crisis in the world today. Based on new archival research and interviews with surviving participants, this book considers one early effort to resolve that crisis while offering helpful lessons for current efforts at conflict resolution in the Middle East and elsewhere. When war broke out in Palestine in 1948, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), a Quaker service organization, had just won the Nobel Peace Prize for its peacemaking endeavors and its service to war refugees during the Second World War. On the
Titolo autorizzato: Quakers in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-61797-017-4
1-61797-376-9
1-936190-26-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815875303321
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