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An atlas of Middle Eastern affairs

by Anderson, Ewan W., Anderson, Liam D., Cool, Ian M.

0 Type: Book

"The Middle East is a major focus of world interest. This atlas provides accessible, concisely written entries on the most important current issues in the Middle East, combining maps with their geopolitical background. Providing a clear context for analysis of key concerns, it i…

Compensation to Palestinian refugees and the search for Palestinian-Israeli peace

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One of the core aspects of the Palestinian refugee question is that of compensation or reparations for Palestinian refugees forcibly displaced by the establishment of Israel. Despite the importance of the issue, many of the complex technical issues compensation would entail have…

Enemies and neighbors: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017

by Black, Ian

0 Type: Book

Enemies and Neighbors is a big, textured, and, crucially, balanced account of over 100 years of the Israel-Palestine conflict, published on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration (the famous pledge made by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 expressing sympathy for …

Enemies and neighbors: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017

by Black, Ian

0 Type: Book

Enemies and Neighbors is a big, textured, and, crucially, balanced account of over 100 years of the Israel-Palestine conflict, published on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration (the famous pledge made by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 expressing sympathy for …

Palestine in Israeli school books: ideology and propaganda in education

by Peled-Elhanan, Nurit

0 Type: Book

"Each year, Israel's young men and women are drafted into compulsory military service and are required to engage directly in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This conflict is by its nature intensely complex and is played out under the full glare of international security. So, h…

Mapping my return: a Palestinian memoir

by Abu-Sitta, Salman H.

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Refugees, Palestinian Arab; biography. Salman Abu Sitta was just ten years old when the Nakba--the mass expulsion of Palestinians in 1948--happened, forcing him from his home near Beersheba. Like many Palestinians of his generation, this traumatic loss and his enduring desire t…

The rise and fall of human rights: cynicism and politics in occupied Palestine

by Allen, Lori

fromStanford studies in human rights

0 Type: Book

The Rise and Fall of Human Rights provides a groundbreaking ethnographic investigation of the Palestinian human rights world--its NGOs, activists, and "victims," as well as their politics, training, and discourse--since 1979. Though human rights activity began as a means of stru…

Examines the erosion of support for Israel among Western governments because of its treatment of the Palestinians, analyzing the policy decisions and attitudes that have turned international opinion against Israel.

How Israel lost: the four questions

by Cramer, Richard Ben

0 Type: Book

Examines the erosion of support for Israel among Western governments because of its treatment of the Palestinians, analyzing the policy decisions and attitudes that have turned international opinion against Israel. Once in a great while, a book comes along that not only discuss…

Contemporary Israel: domestic politics, foreign policy, and security c…

by Freedman, Robert Owen

0 Type: Book

Since its formation in 1948, and the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin in 1995, Israel has experienced turbulent political change and numerous ongoing security challenges, including major party splits, collapsed peace talks with Palestinians and Syria, nuclear threats…