1st Edition

Echoes Of The Intifada Regional Repercussions Of The Palestinian-israeli Conflict

By Rex Brynen Copyright 1991
322 Pages
by Routledge

322 Pages
by Routledge

322 Pages
by Routledge

This book represents an attempt to understand the repercussions of the Palestinian uprising and its implications for the future of Palestinian-Israeli and Arab-Israeli conflict. The intifada has had a profound effect on the course and dynamics of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. .

Introduction: The Palestinian Uprising Part One: Israel and Palestine: Implications of the Intifada 1. The Palestinian Movement in Transition: Historical Reversals and the Uprising 2. Israel and the Palestinians: Human Rights in the Occupied Territories 3. The Impact of the Intifada on Israeli Political Thinking 4. Palestinians in Israel: Responses to the Uprising Part Two: Regional Repercussions of the Uprising 5. The PLO in Regional Politics 6. Jordan 7. Egypt 8. Syria Part Three: The Superpowers 9. Soviet Union 10. United States

Biography

Rex Brynen is assistant professor of political science and chairperson of the Middle East Studies program at McGill University. He is author of Sanctuary and Survival: the PLO in Lebanon (Westview Press, 1990) and a coeditor of The Many Faces of National Security: Dilemmas of Security and Development in the Arab World. His articles have appeared in Arab Studies Quarterly, International Perspectives, the Journal of Refugee Studies, die Journal of Palestine Studies, and elsewhere.