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Popular resistance in Palestine : a history of hope and empowerment /

`This is a timely and remarkable book written by the most important chronicler of contemporary popular resistance in Palestine. Mazin Qumsiyeh brilliantly evokes the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi, Edward Said, Rachel Corrie and many others, to tell the unvarnished truth about Palestine and Zionist settle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Qumsiyeh, Mazin B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Pluto Press : Distributed in the United States of America by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • What we want : plurality, justice, human rights
  • The logic of popular resistance
  • The local context of popular resistance
  • Popular resistance during Ottoman rule
  • Balfour, Al-Buraq and the Zionist build-up, 1917-35
  • The Great Revolt of 1936-39
  • Devastation to Nakba, 1939-48
  • From Nakba to Naksa, 1948-67
  • One state of oppression, 1967-86
  • Intifadet Al-Hijara, 1987-91
  • Madrid, Oslo and the Al-Aqsa Intifada
  • Boycotts, divestments and sanctions
  • Conclusions and outlook for the future
  • Appendix : local civil resistance nonviolent struggle groups.