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The Palestinian People : Seeking Sovereignty and State.

Mustafa Kabha plumbs the complex story of the Palestinian people, from the revolts of 1936-1939 to the present, focusing on their efforts to establish a viable independent state--and the internal factors that have thwarted them. With unparalleled access to primary sources, as well as secondary mater...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kabha, Mustafa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Notes; Ch1- The 1936-1939 Revolt and the Legacy of Disintegration; April-October 1936: General Strike; October 1936-July 1937: Diplomatic Efforts; August 1937-September 1938: The Height of the Revolt; Fall 1938-Mid-1939: Disintegration; Legacy of the Revolt; The Revolt in Palestinian Recollection and Historiography; Notes; Ch2- 1939-1945: Times of Confusion; The Mufti: Leading from Afar; The Palestinian Community During World War II; Collapse of Self-Leadership; Notes; Ch3- 1945-1948:First Signs of Revival Before the Tempest
  • The Husaynis and the Obstruction of an Alternate LeadershipIdeological Political Parties; Attempts to Organize Popular Forces: Youth, Workers, Women; Table 3.1 Members of the Arab Workers' Union; Economic and Social Aspects: Rehabilitation and Its Failure; Cultural Aspects; Impending Disaster; Notes; Ch4- The War of 1948: The Nakba; Arab Factionalism and the Partition Plan; The United Nations and the Partition Plan; The Palestinians, Arab Countries, and the Beginning of the Fight for the Land; Establishment of the State of Israel and Arrival of the Arab Armies; Arab Armies and Fighting Zones
  • Table 4.1 Arab and Israeli Combat Forces, 1948Arab Countries and Palestinian Independence; The War of 1948 in Palestinian Historiography; Notes; Ch5- From Nakba to Naksa: 1948-1967; Annexation of the West Bank to the Kingdom of Transjordan; The Gaza Strip Under Egyptian Rule; Emergence of the Palestinian-Arab Minority in Israel; Palestinian Refugees in the Diaspora; Palestinian Refugees in Jordan; Palestinian Refugees in the Gaza Strip; Palestinian Refugees in Israel; Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon; Palestinian Refugees in Syria; Palestinian Refugees in Iraq
  • Aftermath of the Nakba: Rehabilitation Efforts and the Inter-Arab DomainAftermath of the Nakba: Attempts at Rehabilitating Self-Efficacy; Revival of Armed Conflict: Circumventing an Independent Palestinian Struggle; Establishment of Fatah; Notes; Ch6- In the Wake of the June 1967 Defeat; Toward the War of June 1967; Defeat of the Arab Armies and Rise of Fatah; Fatah and "Guerrilla Warfare Among a Supportive Local Population"; Fatah and Guerrilla Warfare Replace Arab Armies; Al-Qawmiyyoun al-'Arab: From Arab Nationalism to a Marxist Front; The Communists and the Armed Conflict
  • The Palestine Liberation Army and Revival of the Fida'iyyunFatah Assumes Control of the PLO; Notes; Ch7- The Confrontation with Jordan; Karameh Day; Deterioration of the Relationship with Jordan; Beginning of the Conflict; The Arab Domain and the Black September Battles; The End of Operations in Jordan; Gaza as an Alternative to Jordan: The Failure; Husayn's Federation Plan; Notes; Ch8- Establishing"Fatahland"; The Cairo Treaty of 1969; Expanding the Circle of Violence: Black September and Munich; Return to Lebanon; Notes; Ch9- The PLO at Home and Abroad