Israel, Palestine, & the quest for Middle East peace / Dennis J. Deeb II.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deeb, Dennis J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arab-Israeli conflict.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (115 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth, England : University Press of America, c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book objectively aims to provide both a historical narrative of the events surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a historiography exploring the failures to achieve a final settlement between the Israelis and the Palestinians. It explores the issues of contention that must be resolved to reach a lasting settlement.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Palestine under Ottoman Rule; 2 The Origins of Conflict; 3 From Algiers to Oslo; 4 Failure at Camp David and the Collapse of Oslo; 5 Resurrecting the Oslo Accords; 6 Israel's Policy of Unilateral Disengagement; 7 Palestinian Elections and New Tensions with Israel; 8 The Road Map to Peace and Alternatives to Oslo; 9 Why Oslo Failed; 10 The U.S. as Mediator; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed September 14, 2013).

ISBN:

0-7618-6100-9

OCLC:

883565700