Palestine and the Arab-Israeli conflict : a history with documents /
"Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict provides a comprehensive, balanced, and accessible narrative of a complex historical topic. Charles D. Smith examines how underlying issues, group motives, religious and cross-cultural clashes, diplomacy and imperialism, and the arrival of the modern era...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Ninth edition. |
Imprint: | Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, 2017. |
Series: | Beren Family Jewish Studies Library Fund (Wellesley College)
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Local Note: | Gift of the Beren Family Jewish Studies Library Fund. |
Summary: | "Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict provides a comprehensive, balanced, and accessible narrative of a complex historical topic. Charles D. Smith examines how underlying issues, group motives, religious and cross-cultural clashes, diplomacy and imperialism, and the arrival of the modern era shaped this volatile region. The narrative is supported by more than 40 primary documents that highlight perspectives from all sides of the struggle, as well as maps, photographs, chronologies, public opinion polls, and discussion questions. The final chapter, updated through early 2016, makes this the most current history of the topic"--Cover. Navigate through this complex historical topic as Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict takes you through all the outside influences barring down on this volatile part of the world through perspectives from all sides of the struggle. |
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Physical Description: | xxiii, 597 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1319028055 9781319028053 |
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