Israel and Palestine : competing histories /
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| Author / Creator: | Berry, Mike, 1967- |
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| Edition: | Expanded ed. |
| Imprint: | London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto, 2006. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 168 pages) : maps |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11226594 |
| Summary: | This is a concise guide to the Israel-Palestine conflict. There are many different, competing histories of the conflict, however, this book collects those which are based on the most considered historical research.<br> <br> <br> <br> The book covers key events in chronological order, in each case examining the varied historical accounts and presenting the beliefs of key thinkers across the ideological spectrum, from Edward Said to Binyamin Netanyahu.<br> <br> <br> <br> Starting the with emergence of the Zionist movement in the nineteenth century, and the figures who shaped it, the authors go on to cover the founding of Israel and its subsequent history, up to and including the 'roadmap for peace', the construction of the wall, the death of Arafat and the withdrawal from Gaza. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 168 pages) : maps |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849643160 1849643164 1783714913 9781783714919 9780745325668 0745325661 9780745325651 0745325653 |