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Now in its fourth edition, James L. Gelvin's award-winning account of the conflict between Israel and Palestine offers a compelling, accessible and current introduction for students and general readers. The book traces the struggle from the emergence of nationalism among the Jews of Europe and the Arab inhabitants of Ottoman Palestine through to the present, exploring the external pressures and internal logic that have propelled it. Placing events in Palestine within the framework of global history, The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History skilfully interweaves biographical sketches, eyewitness accounts, poetry, fiction, and official documentation into its narrative. This updated edition features new material on the fate of the two-state solution during the Trump/Netanyahu era, alongside an expanded glossary and suggestions for further reading.
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Discover the Definitive Account of the Israel-Palestine Conflict!
Are you searching for a comprehensive, engaging, and up-to-date resource on the Israel-Palestine conflict? Look no further! With its fourth edition, James L. Gelvin's acclaimed book, The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History, offers you an accessible and captivating journey through the complexity of this enduring conflict. Whether you're a student or a general reader, this book is a must-read for understanding the forces that have shaped the region.
From the birth of nationalism among European Jews and Arab residents of Ottoman Palestine to the current state of affairs, Gelvin skillfully explores the external pressures and internal dynamics that have fueled the conflict. By placing the events within a wider global context, The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History sheds light on the historical roots and ongoing implications of this geopolitical battle.
Get ready to dive into this enthralling narrative that seamlessly combines biographical accounts, eyewitness perspectives, powerful poetry, compelling fiction, and official documents. By interweaving these diverse sources, Gelvin allows you to experience and comprehend the multidimensional nature of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
In this updated edition, you'll find new insights into the fate of the two-state solution during the Trump/Netanyahu era. Plus, an expanded glossary and an extensive list of recommended readings provide you with valuable resources to deepen your knowledge and engage in informed discussions.
Order your copy of The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History today and unlock a world of understanding. Gain the knowledge you need to navigate the complexities of this pivotal conflict, and join the conversation for a sustainable future.
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