Palestine membership in the United Nations : legal and practical implications / edited by Mutaz Qafisheh.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Qafisheh, Mutaz M., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United Nations and non-member nations--Congresses.

United Nations and non-member nations.

Self-determination, National--Palestine--Congresses.

Self-determination, National.

Arab-Israeli conflict--Congresses.

Arab-Israeli conflict.

Palestine--International status--Congresses.

Palestine.

Palestine--Politics and government--21st century--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (473 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book aims to bridge the scientific gap that exists with regard to Palestine's membership of the UN as a State. As international law cannot operate outside the context of the global political atmosphere, the book focuses on the international legal dimension as well as the political/practical aspects of UN statehood recognition. With chapters written by leading international scholars, this collection is directed to those concerned with the strengthening of international law and the UN. C...

Contents:

CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; PART I - SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF PALESTINE IN THE UNITED NATIONS; INTRODUCTION TO PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; PART II - SPECIFIC IMPLICATIONS OF PALESTINE'S UN MEMBERSHIP; INTRODUCTION TO PART II; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART III - THE STATE OF PALESTINE: PAST AND FUTURE; INTRODUCTION TO PART III; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebary, viewed October 31, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6974-0

OCLC:

893739504