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Arab-Israeli conflict / Minnis, Ivan 2001  Book
Minnis, Ivan Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description 64pBlack Spine
Series Troubled World
Summary/Abstract Explains the causes of conflict, brings out themes such as rreligious or ethnic differences and indentifies key figures and events. Also includes an assessment of the human and material costs of each conflict and the prospects for peace.
Contents The Struggle in the Middle East The Holy Land 1 : The Jews The Holy Land 2 : The Arabs The British Mandater and the Creation of Israel The Suez-Sinai War of 1956 The Six-Day War Yom Kippur Camp David War in the Lebanon A Global Conflict Hopes for Peace A False Dawn? The Future
Standard Number 9780431118673 Pb.
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Arab-Israeli conflict / Schulze, Kirsten E. 2008  Book
Schulze, Kirsten E. Book
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Edition 2nd.ed.
Publication London, Pearson Longman, 2008.
Description xxxiv, 173pBlack spine
Series Seminar Studies in History
Summary/Abstract A new understanding of the causes, course and consequences of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Schulze anaylses the dynamics of the violence and explores the numerous attempts to resolve the conflict. She asseses why,in the cases of Israel-Egypt in 1978 and Israel-Jordan in 1994, negotiations succeeded on bringing about a lasting peace and why, in the cases of Israel and the Palestinians, Syria and Lebanon, they failed to do so. The book traces the origins of the conflict from its first intellectual roots in the 19th century. Contains detailed bibliography, chronology, extracts from historical documents and a guide to furthur reading.
Standard Number 9780582771895 Pb.
Key Words IBDP  Arab-Israeli conflict 
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Arab-Israeli Conflict 1945-79 / Bottaro, Jean 2012  Book
Bottaro, Jean Book
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Publication Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Description 240pDark blue spine
Series History for the IB Diploma
Summary/Abstract Coursebook for Paper 1, Prescribed Subject 2, the Arab-Israeli conflict 1945-79 in the 20th Century History syllabus for the IB Hisory programme. Provides in-depth coverage of the topic as well as a detailed study of primary and secondary sources to develop student's analytical skills.
Contents 1.Introduction 2.Origins of the conflict What was the situation in the Middle East at the beginning of the 20th century? How did the First World War affect Palestine? What happened in Palestine between 1919 and 1939? How did the Second World War affect Palestine? 3.The last years of the British mandate and the war of 1948-49 What was the situation in Palestine after the Second World War? How did UNSCOP and the United Nations Partition Plan affect the situation? What happened during the civil war between 1947 and 1948? How did the British withdrawal and the establishment of Israel Lead to war in Palestine in 1948-49? 4.The Palestinian diaspora and the state of Israel 1948-56 What happened to the Palestinians? How did Israel encourage immigration and promote economic development? 5.The Suez Crisis of 1956 What were the effects of the growth of Egyptian nationalism? Contents note continued: What happened during the Suez Crisis and the Sinai War? What was the role of outside powers and their significance in the Suez Crisis? 6.Arabism, Zionism and Palestinian nationalism What was the impact of Arabism in the 1950s and 1960s? How did Zionism affect the history of the Middle East? What role did the Palestine Liberation Organisation play? 7.The wars of 1967 and 1973 What were the causes, events and consequences of the 1967 War? What were the causes, events and consequences of the 1973 War? 8.Superpower involvement and the Camp David Accords What was the situation in the Middle East after the 1973 War? What were the Camp David Accords and their significance? What role did the UN and the superpowers play between 1973 and 1979? 9.Relations between Israel and the Palestinians after 1979 10.Exam Practice
Standard Number 9781107662056 Pb.
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Oil in the Middle East / King, John 2006  Book
King, John Book
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Publication Chicago, Raintree Publishers, 2006.
Description 56pLight Green Spine
Series The Middle East
Summary/Abstract Oil is an important resource for the world, and we are dependent on the Middle East for much of our supply. This book answers key questions such as: How did oil affect the development of the Middle East's countries? - How have oil incomes benefited the region's people? - Has oil been the cause of conflict in the Middle East? It provides historical background to current situations in the region and explains today's conflics in a clear and concise way.
Contents The burning oil wells of Kuwait Why is Middle East Oil so important? The Middel East before oil The first Middle East oil discoveries The spread of the oil industry Oil in the Gulf States Arabian explorations Oil in World War II The USA and Saudi Arabia Post-war bom and disruption OPEC The oil shock of 1973 Oil and political change Oil and society Saddam Hussein and Iraq Iraq and oil today Islamic Iran Iran in the 21st century The Gulf and oil today Saudi Arabia in the 21st century The Middle East and the thirst for oil When the oil runs out Glossary Facts and figures Timeline Who's Who? Find out more Index
Standard Number 1410916308 Pb.
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The great war for civilisation / Fisk, Robert 2006  Book
Fisk, Robert Book
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Publication London, HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
Description xxiv, 1368pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract From one of the world's most acclaimed journalists, this is an incisive and passionate eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East. It chronicles the death by deceit of tens of thousands of men and women, Muslim, Christian and Jew.
Standard Number 9781841150086 Pb.
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