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The sword is not enough : Arabs, Israelis, and the limits of military force / Jeremy Pressman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pressman, Jeremy, 1969- author.
Series:
Manchester University Press
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Arab-Israeli conflict--1993---Peace.
Political violence--Israel.
Political violence.
Political violence--Palestine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 290 pages) : digital file(s).
Other Title:
Arabs, Israelis, and the limits of military force
Place of Publication:
Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2020.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
Jeremy Pressman demonstrates that the default use of military force on both sides of the Arab-Israeli conflict has prevented its peaceful resolution. Whether called deterrence or war, armed struggle or terrorism, the history of the conflict reveals that violence has been counterproductive.
Contents:
The Arab-Israeli fight
Force as the dominant policy
Peace cannot be forced
Force, insecurity, and failure
Missed diplomatic opportunities
Changing the dominant idea.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781526146168
1526146169
9781526150059
1526150050
OCLC:
1181773968

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