Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli ConflictRowman & Littlefield, 8 okt 2015 - 628 pagina's Competing Jewish and Arab national claims over the Holy Land form the core of the Arab–Israeli conflict, thereby transforming it into the most intensely-fought struggles in the history of humanity. The conflict evokes unparalleled passion and hostility not only among its immediate participants and neighbors but also in the wider international community. The involvement of three principal monotheistic religions makes the conflict a truly universal contestation. As a result, it often contributes to bouts of violence, turmoil and terrorism in the Middle East and beyond. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict covers the history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 cross-referenced entries important events, key personalities, official positions of principal states and the UN and other efforts to find a peaceful settlement.. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about this conflict. |
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Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict P. R. Kumaraswamy Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2006 |
Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict P. R. Kumaraswamy Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2015 |
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Abdel Al-Aqsa Intifada Aliya April Arab League Arab Spring Arab–Israeli conflict areas Ariel Sharon assassination August Barak Benjamin Netanyahu boycott Britain Cairo Camp David Accords cease-fire chairman Yasser Arafat civilians December Declaration Defense Forces IDF East Jerusalem Egypt Egyptian Ehud Fatah February formation Gaza Strip Golan Heights Hamas Hebron Hezbollah initial Iran Iraq Islamic Israel Defense Forces Israeli Arabs Israeli withdrawal January Jewish Jews Jordan Jordanian July June killed King Abdullah Knesset elections Labor Party leaders leadership Lebanese Liberation Organization PLO Likud Mahmoud Abbas Mandate Palestine March Massacre Middle East militant military Muslim National Authority PNA negotiations November nuclear Occupied Territories October Operation Oslo Accords Oslo Process Palestine Liberation Organization Palestinian National Authority Partition Plan political protests refugees Resolution Sadat Saudi Arabia Security Council September settlement Sinai Peninsula summit Syria terrorism tion U.S. president United Nations violence WARFARE West Bank Yasser Arafat Zionist