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The Palestine-Israeli conflict : a beginner's guide / Dan Cohn-Sherbok and Dawoud El-Alami.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Oneworld beginners' guidesPublication details: Oxford, England : Oneworld, 2008Edition: Rev. and updatedDescription: xvii, 295 p. : maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781851686117
  • 1851686118
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 956.9405
LOC classification:
  • 416 DS 119.7 C678p 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
A Jewish perspective / Dan Cohn-Sherbok: The Zionist movement ; Beyond the First World War ; The Jewish state ; The Six-Day War and its aftermath ; The road to peace ; Before and after September 11 ; Renewed agression -- A Palestine perspective / Dawoud el-Atami: The origins of modern Palestine ; Palestinians, Jews, and the British ; Towards the establishment of a Jewish state ; Arabs and Jews ; Towards liberation ; The wall ; The legacy of the old guard -- Debate.
Summary: An American rabbi and a Palestinian lecturer jointly author this innovative introduction to the Middle-East Conflict. The result is a real insight into both the facts and emotions behind the two sides of the debate, and no issue is avoided, however conflict-ridden. The conclusion is a direct exchange between the two authors, which raises many further issues, but which sees both sides holding out hope for a real solution in the future.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 416 DS 119.7 C678p 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000102889

On cover: New edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Jewish perspective / Dan Cohn-Sherbok: The Zionist movement ; Beyond the First World War ; The Jewish state ; The Six-Day War and its aftermath ; The road to peace ; Before and after September 11 ; Renewed agression -- A Palestine perspective / Dawoud el-Atami: The origins of modern Palestine ; Palestinians, Jews, and the British ; Towards the establishment of a Jewish state ; Arabs and Jews ; Towards liberation ; The wall ; The legacy of the old guard -- Debate.

An American rabbi and a Palestinian lecturer jointly author this innovative introduction to the Middle-East Conflict. The result is a real insight into both the facts and emotions behind the two sides of the debate, and no issue is avoided, however conflict-ridden. The conclusion is a direct exchange between the two authors, which raises many further issues, but which sees both sides holding out hope for a real solution in the future.

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