1st Edition
Israeli Politics and the Middle East Peace Process, 1988-2002
By Hassan A. Barari
Copyright 2004
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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The book is a fresh interpretation of Israeli foreign policy vis-à-vis the peace process, one that deems domestic political factors as the key to explain the shift within Israel from war to peace. The main assumption is that peacemaking that entails territorial compromise is an issue that can only be completely comprehended by understanding the interaction of domestic factors such as inter-party... Read more
Introduction 1. The Road to 1988: Internal Dynamics and the Making of a Peace Process 2. The Intifada: A Turning Point 3. Democratic Reform within the Labour Party: The Motive to Gain Power 4. The Politics of Personality 5. External Dynamics and Domestic Imperatives 6. Internal Dynamics and the Breakdown of the Peace Process
Biography
Hassan Barari is a researcher at the Centre for Strategic Studies CSS at the University of Jordan. His research focuses on Israeli politics and foreign policy and the Arab-Israeli conflict.






