Enemies and neighbors Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017
Enemies and Neighbors is a big, textured, and, crucially, balanced account of over 100 years of the Israel-Palestine conflict, published on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration (the famous pledge made by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 expressing sympathy for a national Jewish hom...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Atlantic Monthly Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Enemies and Neighbors is a big, textured, and, crucially, balanced account of over 100 years of the Israel-Palestine conflict, published on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration (the famous pledge made by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 expressing sympathy for a national Jewish home in Palestine). 2017 also marks the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War in June 1967, during which Israel seized its current borders. Much of the existing literature on the Israel-Palestine conflict focuses on the era post-Israeli independence (starting in 1948), has a clear bias, and/or comes at the subject from an academic angle. This is a major, engagingly written trade history covering the entire arc of the conflict up to the present, and Black has done an extraordinary job of telling it from both sides |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 605 pages |
| ISBN: | 9780802127037 978-0-8021-2703-7 |