Introduction : universities as centers of political power in the Arab world -- The rise of a new generation : Palestinian students and the experience of Nakba -- The GUPS and PLO : from struggle to accommodation -- The General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS) : survival politics -- The seventh GUPS conference, Algiers 1974 -- The GUPS : steady in times of crisis -- The development of Palestinian higher education and its role in the international struggle -- The Palestinian universities as initiators of active national struggle -- The Palestinian student movement in the West Bank and Gaza Strip -- The Palestinian student movement between two intifadas 1992-2000
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index