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Shared histories : a Palestinian-Israeli dialogue / editors, Paul Scham, Walid Salem, Benjamin Pogrund.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arab-Israeli conflict--Historiography.
- Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Palestinian Arabs--Historiography.
- Palestinian Arabs.
- Israel--Historiography.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- There is no single history of the development of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Israeli historical narrative speaks of Zionism as the Jewish national movement, of building a refuge from persecution, and of national regeneration. The Palestinian narrative speaks of invasion, expulsion, and oppression. Its no wonder peace remains elusive. This volume attempts to present both histories with parallel narratives of key points in the 19th and 20th centuries to 1948. The histories are presented by fourteen Israeli and Palestinian experts, joined by other historians, journalists, and activ
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Napoleon to Allenby: Processes of change in Palestine, 1800-1918; 2 The beginnings of Jewish settlement and Zionism, to World War I; 3 The Palestinian national movement, 1919-1939; 4 The Holocaust, the establishment of Israel, and the shaping of Israeli society; 5 The UN resolution of 1948: Why wasn't it implemented?; 6 Israeli historiography of the 1948 War; 7 Holiness and conflict in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Glossary; Map of Israeli/Palestinian Partitions; For Further Reading; Index; About the Contributors
- Notes:
- First published 2005 by Left Coast Press, Inc.
- Originally published by the Palestinian Center for the Dissemination of Democracy & Community Development (Panorama) and the Yakar Center for Social Concern, 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-315-42019-8
- 1-315-42020-1
- 1-315-42021-X
- 1-59874-738-X
- 9781315420219
- OCLC:
- 711747347
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