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Eleanor Roosevelt : Palestine, Israel and human rights / Geraldine Kidd.
Van Pelt Library E807.1.R48 K53 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kidd, Geraldine, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in US foreign policy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962--Influence.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
- Human rights workers.
- History.
- United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.
- United States.
- International relations.
- Middle East.
- Middle East--Foreign relations--United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
- Human rights workers--United States--History--20th century.
- Diplomatic relations.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 251 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Eleanor Roosevelt: supporting Zion, denying Palestine
- Early influences on Eleanor Roosevelt's character and the role of her Jewish friends
- Changing cultural times: the Roosevelts' evolving support for Zionism
- Rooseveltian reaction to a Zionist Palestine 1932-1945
- Eleanor Roosevelt supports the creation of Israel 1946-1947
- Before the creation of Israel 1947-1948: discussion, disharmony, dissent 1947-1948
- New creations in 1948: the state of Israel and the Palestinian refugees
- Roosevelt defends Israel 1949-1956
- Roosevelt visits the Middle East and the Palestinian refugees in 1952
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138281318
- 113828131X
- OCLC:
- 975369283
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