Title Statements
- Full title :From time immemorial : the origins of the Arab-Jewish conflict over Palestine / Joan Peters.
Summary
Dispels the myth that Arabs and Jews lived together peacefully in former days in the Arab countries and examines Jewish and Arab immigration patterns.
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- Publication Date:©1984
- Edition:First edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Harper & Row
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1984
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 601 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0060152656, 9780060152659
- oclc:on1058003964
- LC Classification:JV8749.P3
- Dewey Decimal:325.5694
Table of Contents
I. The Middle East refugees -- recognized and unrecognized. The puzzle's extra pieces ; The invitation ; The Arab Jew ; Ideology of the East, rhetoric of the West ; Last year and next year in Jerusalem: Zionism in the Arab world and the Holy Land ; Invitation declined ; Remnant of a tradition: the Arab-Jewish diaspora -- II. The creation of yesterday: early population and depopulation of the Holy Land. "Palestina": a precedent of prey ; Dhimmi in the Holy Land ; The population under the Turks: mid-nineteenth century to 1918 -- III. The political influence of tradition: immigrants and in-migrants -- recognized and unrecognized. Popular misconceptions about the population of "Palestine" ; A hidden factor in Western Palestine: Arab in-migration ; A hidden movement: Illegal Arab immigration ; Official disregard of Arab immigration ; Britain's double standard ; Jews in Palestine as "illegals" and a war allies ; "Muftism" and Britain's contribution to the "final solution" ; The flight from fact.
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