Description |
xxii, 583 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Prologue. The Arab-Israeli conflict in historical perspective: the Middle East and Palestine to 1517 -- Ottoman society, Palestine, and the origins of Zionism, 1800-1914 -- World War I, Great Britain, and the peace settlements, 1914-1921 -- Palestine between the wars: Zionism, the Palestinian Arabs, and the British mandate,1920-1939 -- World War II and the creation of the state of Israel, 1939-1949 -- The beginning of the Arab-Israeli conflict: the search for security, 1949-1957 -- From Suez to the Six-Day War, 1957-1967 -- War and the search for peace in the Middle East, 1967-1976 -- Lebanon, the West Bank, and the Camp David Accords : the Palestinian equation in the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1977-1984 -- From pariah to partner : the PLO and the quest for peace in global and regional contexts, 1984-1993 -- Israeli-Palestinian/Arab negotiations and agreements, 1993-1999 -- Is the two-state solution dead? : Camp David 2000, Palestinian Rebellion, and Israeli unilateralism, 1999-2009 - Epilogue |
Summary |
ASIAN / MIDDLE EASTERN HISTORY: FROM C 1900 -. Charles D. Smith provides a remarkably comprehensive and objective account of this complex subject, adopting a long-view approach. The seventh edition of this established text has been revised and updated throughout and now features a new Prologue, Epilogue, questions for consideration, and coverage right up to Spring 2009 |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Maps on lining papers |
Bibliography |
Selected bibliography : pages 551-557 |
Subject |
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Sources.
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Arab-Israeli conflict.
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SUBJECT |
Palestine -- History -- 20th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008108855 -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012007
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Palestine -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008108855
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Palestine -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097166 -- 21st century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012478 -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012007
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Palestine -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097166 -- 21st century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012478
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LC no. |
2009928649 |
ISBN |
0312535015 (paperback) |
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9780312535018 (paperback) |
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