Elusive peace : how the Holy Land defeated America /

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Author / Creator:Bregman, Ahron.
Imprint:London ; New York : Penguin, 2005.
Description:xxviii, 336 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5809355
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Other uniform titles:Israel and the Arabs (Television program)
ISBN:0141020849 (pbk.)
Notes:Tie-in for the BBC TV series "Israel and the Arabs".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-294) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The Barak years 1999-2001
  • 1. Barak's grand plan
  • 2. From Wye to Sharm
  • 3. Talking to 'the mistress'
  • 4. The lion comes to Geneva
  • 5. Stockholm calling
  • 6. Farewell Lebanon
  • 7. Dragging Arafat to Camp David
  • 8. Showdown at Camp David
  • 9. Picking up the pieces
  • 10. Death at the mosque
  • 11. Clinton's last stand
  • Pt. 2. Sharon vs. Arafat 2001-2004
  • 12. Enter Sharon
  • 13. The long shadow of 9/11
  • 14. Spiralling violence
  • 15. Operation defensive shield
  • 16. The Holy Land defeats America
  • 17. Massacre in Jenin?
  • 18. Double-dealing in Ramallah and Bethlehem
  • 19. Dumping Arafat
  • 20. The king, the president and the roadmap
  • 21. Locking Arafat up again
  • 22. Dead ends and back alleys on the roadmap
  • 23. Summits at Sharm and Aqaba
  • 24. First steps on the roadmap
  • 25. Unilateral disengagement.