Palestine and the Arab-israeli conflict / Charles D. Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Charles D., 1936-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arab-Israeli conflict.

Arab-Israeli conflict--Sources.

Palestine--History--20th century.

Palestine.

Palestine--History--20th century--Sources.

Palestine--History--21st century.

Palestine--History--21st century--Sources.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

xxii, 583 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Edition:

Seventh edition.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Bedford/st Martins, 2010.

Contents:

Prologue. The Arab-Israeli conflict in historical perspective: the Middle East and Palestine to 1517

Ottoman society, Palestine, and the origins of Zionism, 1800-1914

World War I, Great Britain, and the peace settlements, 1914-1921

Palestine between the wars: Zionism, the Palestinian Arabs, and the British mandate,1920-1939

World War II and the creation of the state of Israel, 1939-1949

The beginning of the Arab-Israeli conflict: the search for security, 1949-1957

From Suez to the Six-Day War, 1957-1967

War and the search for peace in the Middle East, 1967-1976

Lebanon, the West Bank, and the Camp David Accords : the Palestinian equation in the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1977-1984

From pariah to partner : the PLO and the quest for peace in global and regional contexts, 1984-1993

Israeli-Palestinian/Arab negotiations and agreements, 1993-1999

Is the two-state solution dead? : Camp David 2000, Palestinian Rebellion, and Israeli unilateralism, 1999-2009 - Epilogue.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 551-557) and index.

Maps on lining papers.

ISBN:

9780312535018

0312535015

OCLC:

419839986