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Leila Khaled : icon of Palestinian liberation / Sarah Irving.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Irving, Sarah.
- Series:
- Revolutionary lives.
- Revolutionary lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Palestinian Arabs--Biography.
- Palestinian Arabs.
- Women revolutionaries--Palestine--Biography.
- Women revolutionaries.
- Revolutionaries--Palestine--Biography.
- Revolutionaries.
- Arab-Israeli conflict--Biography.
- Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Khaled, Leila, 1944-.
- Khaled, Leila.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 155 p. ) ill., ports.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Pluto Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S.A. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sarah Irving provides a fine portrayal of a compelling and mysterious figure from a tumultuous period in Palestinian history, mixing biography and historical critique to deliver a valuable insight into Leila Khaled's character as well as her extraordinary appeal as a revolutionary icon.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Haifa, Lebanon, Kuwait
- 2. Leila the Fighter
- 3. Black September
- 4. Marriage and Death
- 5. Revolutionary Women
- 6. Moving to Jordan and Returning to Palestine
- 7. Leila Khaled's Future, Palestine's Future
- Notes
- Bibliography and Sources
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781849646741
- 1849646740
- 9781849646734
- 1849646732
- OCLC:
- 802269936
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