234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1981, Jerusalem provides an overview of the history of Jerusalem and its crucial linkage with the peace and stability in the Middle East. Jerusalem is unique amongst all the cities of the world because of its association with three great religions. It is the spiritual and religious heritage to one half of humanity and is holy for millions of Christians, Jews, and Muslims. All... Read more
List of Appendices 1. The Problem of Jerusalem 2. Jerusalem from Early Times until 1917 3. British Occupation and Mandate, 1917-1948 4. The Battle for Jerusalem, 1948 5. Jerusalem between 1948 and 1967 6. Israel’s Capture of the Old City, 1967 and its Aftermath 7. The Massive Colonization of Jerusalem and its Surroundings 8. The Judaization of Jerusalem: Its Significance and Perils 9. International Legal Status of Jerusalem 10. Nullity of Israel’s Actions in Jerusalem 11. Whether Resolution 242 or Partition Offers a Satisfactory Solution 12. Obstacles to a Solution 13. Conservatory Measures Pending Final Settlement Appendices Postscript Index
Biography
Henry Cattan
