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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Guide for the Perplexed

By Dr. Ian Bickerton
Series: Guides for the Perplexed
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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Guide for the Perplexed by Dr. Ian Bickerton delves into the complexities of the long-standing political and military struggle between Arab nations and Israel. The book provides a historical overview, exploring key events, figures, and diplomatic efforts, helping readers understand the nuanced dynamics and ongoing implications of this multifaceted conflict.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in a comprehensive and balanced exploration of one of the modern world's most enduring conflicts. It provides insight into the historical complexities and different perspectives involved in understanding the Arab-Israeli conflict, making it valuable for students of history and those seeking a nuanced understanding of Middle Eastern geopolitics.

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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Guide for the Perplexed

A guide that explains what the term Arab-Israeli Conflict refers to, providing a description of the situation, its origins, as well as the people involved and their motivations. It examines key questions such as the importance of Jerusalem, borders and the West Bank, settlements, terrorism, Palestinian and more.

The Guide aims to demystify and clarify one of the key conflicts of our time, explaining who, what, where, and why in a balanced manner.

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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Guide for the Perplexed explains what the term "Arab-Israeli Conflict" refers to, providing an accurate and dispassionate description of the current situation, its origins, as well as the people involved and their motivations. It outlines in an accessible manner the past and present events that have led to the current divisions and hostilities.

Using a thematic approach, the work examines key questions such as the importance of Jerusalem, borders and the West Bank, settlements, terrorism, Palestinian and Israeli political structures and internal divisions, the role of the United States (and other countries), the significance of ethnic identity and religion, and more.

The Arab-Israeli Conflict illuminates the nature and course of the conflict, fostering a better understanding of the current situation and what we hear in the news almost daily. Written by an expert in the field, the guide will appeal to anyone perplexed by this ongoing and seemingly intractable conflict.

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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Guide for the Perplexed by Dr Ian Bickerton is praised for its clear and thoughtful examination of the complex issues surrounding the conflict. Reviewers commend its insightful analysis of events and its ability to stimulate reflection by presenting diverse perspectives. It is described as an essential read for gaining a clearer understanding of the conflict and the potential pathways to peace.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781441128720

Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Continuum Publishing Corporation

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 412g

Pages: 320

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Dr. Ian Bickerton Education & Reference History & Military Middle Eastern History Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs Series: Guides for the Perplexed

About the Author

Ian Bickerton is Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He has taught the History of the Arab-Israeli conflict for thirty five years, in various institutions, including Pomona College, CA, the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the University of California-Santa Barbara. He has also been visiting scholar at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the Oxford University Centre of Hebrew and Jewish Studies.

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