The Arab-Israeli conflict / T.G. Fraser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fraser, T. G., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arab-Israeli conflict.

Physical Description:

xv, 244 pages : map ; 22 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Summary:

"The Arab-Israeli conflict provides a balanced and thoughtful analysis fo one of the most tragic conflicts in modern history. From the creation of Israel to the situation today, this text follows the key events and issues arising from the partition of Palestine. The dispute has resulted in major regional wars and two Palestinian Intifadas, despite repeated attempts to resolve the conflict." -- Back cover.

Contents:

1. The partition of Palestine and the Creation of Israel

2. The problem consolidated

3. From war to war

4. The search for a settlement

5. An uncertain path

6. Stubborn realities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-237), glossary, and index.

"A new chapter covers events since 2007, including recent attempts by the USA to work towards a peace settlement, such as a John Kerry's initiative of 2013-14. Earlier sections have been revised in light of new material, bringing analysis of this ongoing conflict fully up to date." -- Back cover.

ISBN:

1137387432

9781137387431

OCLC:

920016529