The birth of the Palestinian refugee problem revisited /

The birth of the Palestinian refugee problem revisited /

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Author / Creator:Morris, Benny, 1948-
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Description:1 online resource (xxii, 640 pages) : maps
Language:English
Series:Cambridge Middle East studies ; 18
Cambridge Middle East studies ; 18.
Subject:
Refugees, Arab.
Palestinian Arabs.
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Refugees.
Jewish-Arab relations -- History -- 1917-1948.
Jewish-Arab relations.
Palestinian Arabs.
Refugees.
Refugees, Arab.
Electronic books.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11812348
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ISBN:0511166184
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Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 609-616) and index.
English.
Print version record.
Summary:While the focus remains on the 1948 war and the analysis of the Palestinian exodus, this edition contains more information about what happened in Jerusalem, Jaffa and Haifa, and how events there led to the collapse of Palestinian urban society.
Other form:Print version: Morris, Benny, 1948- Birth of the Palestinian refugee problem revisited. 2nd ed. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 0521811201 0521009677
Table of Contents:
  • Background : a brief history
  • The idea of 'transfer' in Zionist thinking before 1948
  • The first wave : the Arab exodus, December 1947
  • March 1948
  • The second wave : the mass exodus, April
  • June 1948
  • Deciding against a return of the refugees, April
  • December 1948
  • Blocking a return
  • The third wave : the Ten Days (9-18 July) and the second truce (18 July
  • 15 October)
  • The fourth wave : the battles and exodus of October
  • November 1948
  • Clearing the borders : expulsions and population transfers, November 1948
  • 1950
  • Solving the refugee problem, December 1948
  • September 1949.

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