Routledge Library Editions: Israel and Palestine
About the Book Series
Routledge Library Editions: Israel and Palestine collects in a 15-volume set a range of out-of-print titles from a variety of imprints. Examining the thorny issue of the Arab-Israeli conflict from all angles, the books in the set cover a range of time periods and viewpoints with an aim to provide an essential reference resource.
Facts and Fables: The Arab-Israeli Conflict
1st Edition
By Clifford A. Wright
November 09, 2016
The Arab-Israeli conflict is one of the greatest threats to world peace today. Yet for all the importance and passion of this conflict very little is actually known about the story behind the headlines. Behind each confrontation and each act of terrorism is a long and deep story. This primer on the...
Israel and the Arab World
1st Edition
By C.H. Dodd, M.E. Sales
November 09, 2016
The Arab-Israeli conflict provides the world with one of its most intractable and dangerous problems. This documentary analysis of the period, first published in 1970, from the First World War to 1968 will be welcomed by all those who seek an impartial understanding of the problem. The editors have...
New Zionism and the Foreign Policy System of Israel
1st Edition
By Ofira Seliktar
November 09, 2016
The invasion of Lebanon was the culmination of an extraordinary change which New Zionism created in Israel’s foreign policy system. This book, first published in 1986, examines how New Zionism came to dominate Israeli politics and it investigates the implications of this new ideology for the future...
Palestine in the Arab Dilemma
1st Edition
By Walid W. Kazziha
November 09, 2016
For a long time the understanding of the Palestinian question has been dominated by the views offered by the Arab governments on the Israeli establishment. But any close examination of the policies of the Arab regimes would reveal that they have done very little to alleviate the plight of the ...
Palestinian Leadership on the West Bank: The Changing Role of the Arab Mayors under Jordan and Israel
1st Edition
By Moshe Maoz
November 09, 2016
The West Bank has for generations been the core area of the Palestinian-Arab community and of its national movement. Since 1967, it has become the main area of confrontation in the prolonged conflict between Palestinian-Arab and Jewish-Zionist nationalism. The Palestinian armed organization, the ...
The Covenant and the Sword: Arab-Israeli Relations, 1948-56
1st Edition
By Earl Berger
November 09, 2016
In January 1949 the first Arab-Israeli war ended. In October 1956 the second began with Israel’s invasion of Egypt. What happened in those intervening seven years to persuade the Israelis to attack is the subject of this book, first published in 1965. Israel’s relations with the Arab countries ...
The Rift in Israel: Religious Authority and Secular Democracy
1st Edition
By S. Clement Leslie
November 09, 2016
The subject matter of this book, first published in 1971, is not less relevant, though less familiar, than the military adventures of Israel. For the book deals with the spiritual tensions that underlie and go far to explain the conduct of the country, standing as it does at the heart of some of ...
Years of No Decision
1st Edition
By Muhammad El-Farra
November 09, 2016
This book, first published in 1987, examines British, American and Israeli practices in the Middle East. It explains these countries’ attitudes in the United Nations towards the Palestinian problem and the role of the United States regarding every Arab-Israeli war. It attempts to acquaint the ...
Green March, Black September: The Story of the Palestinian Arabs
1st Edition
By John K. Cooley
November 08, 2016
In March 1968 Palestinian guerrillas and Jordanian troops combined forces to respond to Israeli raids into Jordan, provoking visions of new unity and future military success. Yet by September 1970 mounting friction between the Palestinian guerrillas in Jordan and King Hussein’s regime came to a ...
Palestine Jewry and the Arab Question, 1917-1925
1st Edition
By Neil Caplan
November 08, 2016
This book, first published in 1978, examines the confrontation of the Jewish community of Palestine – the Yishuv – with its Arab question in the period immediately following World War 1, a period of excitement and uncertainty. Its main focus is on the different ways in which the men and women of ...
The Palestinian Arab National Movement, 1929-1939: From Riots to Rebellion
1st Edition
By Yehoshua Porath
November 08, 2016
This book, first published in 1977, continues the author’s of the Palestinian National Movement from the first volume, The Emergence of the Palestinian-Arab National Movement, 1918-1929. It examines in exhaustive detail the events in the crucial decade leading up to the Second World War....
Zionism and Arabism in Palestine and Israel
1st Edition
Edited
By Elie Kedourie, Sylvia G. Haim
November 08, 2016
This book, first published in 1982, collects together ten studies from the journal Middle Eastern Studies. They tackle a variety of issues stemming from the conflict between Arabism and Zionism, before and after the creation of the State of Israel. Aspects of Arab- Jewish relations during the ...