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Author Quigley, John B., author.

Title The case for Palestine : an international law perspective / John Quigley
Edition Second edition
Revised and expanded edition
Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2005
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 344 pages)
Contents Zionist settlement in Palestine : the British connection -- Zionist-Arab conflict under the British Mandate : the struggle for land -- Things fall apart : the collapse of the British Mandate -- A portrait by Picasso : the UN recommendation of partition -- Chaos on the ground : Palestine in a power vacuum -- Whose land to give? : the UN power over Palestine -- Sten guns and barrel bombs : the realization of the Zionist dream -- Kaftans and yarmulkes : the claim of ancient title to Palestine -- Arab vs. Zionist : war of independence or war of aggression? -- Exodus : the departure of the Palestine Arabs -- To justify a state : Israel as a fact -- The real conquest : the repopulation of Palestine -- The present are absent : the fate of the Arabs' land -- Hewers of wood : Arab commerce, agriculture, and labor -- The national institutions : the legislation that makes Israel Jewish -- Holding the soil : Arab access to land -- The law of ingathering : nationality and citizenship -- Divide and conquer: Arabs in Israel's political system -- Protecting privilege : Arabs and governmental services -- Some are more equal : ethnic distinctions in the law of Israel -- No peace : war always on the horizon -- Mortal danger? : the 1967 Israel-Arab War -- Déjà vu : Israel's control of the West Bank and Gaza -- More land : confiscation and settlements -- More hewers of wood : commerce, agriculture, and labor -- By the sword : the Palestine Arabs' claim of a right to resist -- Guns and stones : resistance by the Palestine Arabs to occupation -- Statehood in the making : Palestine declares independence -- Oslo via Madrid : a turn to peace? -- Talks fail : the sword replaces the pen -- Jerusalem and the settlements : who should stay? -- The displaced : where will they go? -- The way forward : peace or confrontation?
Summary A history of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians from the perspective of international law that examines the extent to which legitimate interests remain to be fulfilled
Notes Edition statements vary in publication: "Revised and updated"--Cover ; "Revised and expanded edition"--title page verso ; "Second edition"--Preface to the Second Edition, page [xi]
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Online resource (HeinOnline, viewed February 6, 2018)
Subject Arab-Israeli conflict.
Palestinian Arabs -- Israel.
HISTORY -- Middle East -- General.
Arab-Israeli conflict
Palestinian Arabs
SUBJECT Israel -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068697
West Bank. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146164
Gaza Strip. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85053589
Subject Gaza Strip
Israel
West Bank
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Quigley, John B. Palestine and Israel
ISBN 9780822386766
0822386763