Israel since the Six-day War : tears of joy, tears of sorrow /

Completing his acclaimed trilogy on the history of Israel, Stein vividly chronicles Israel's wars and military engagements, but also incorporates fascinating assessments of many other issues, including Israel's economic development, the nature of the PLO and Palestinian Authority, and Isra...

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Main Authors: Stein, Leslie
Published: Polity Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Completing his acclaimed trilogy on the history of Israel, Stein vividly chronicles Israel's wars and military engagements, but also incorporates fascinating assessments of many other issues, including Israel's economic development, the nature of the PLO and Palestinian Authority, and Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza. Furthermore, Stein explores broader social issues, such as extremist Jewish movements and the varying fortunes of migrants from Russia and Ethiopia.
Carrier Form: x, 441 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [418]-428) and index.
ISBN: 9780745647265 :
074564726X
Index Number: DS119
CLC: K382.52
Call Number: K382.52/S819
Contents: The early aftermath of the six-day war -- The war of attrition and the prelude to the Yom Kippur war -- The Yom Kippur war -- Major events over the years 1974-1979 -- The decade of the 1980s -- The fateful 1990s -- The al-Aqsa Intifada -- Beyond the al-Aqsa Intifada -- Social and economic developments.