Screen LibraryHamas, popular support and war in the Middle East : insurgency in the Holy Land /
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Contemporary terrorism studies
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| Carrier Form: | xx, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [222]-240) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138927803 1138927805 9781315682242 1315682249 |
| Index Number: | JQ1830 |
| CLC: | D815.4 |
| Call Number: | D815.4/D263 |
| Contents: | Hamas and the Palestinians as a case study -- The science of armed groups, ethno-nationalism, insurgencies and terrorism -- The origins and structure of Hamas -- Armed resistance, weapons, domestic & foreign relations -- Foundation era: the first intifada, capturing Palestinian sentiment and the hunt for weapons -- Oslo era: the engineer, Israeli "finger-tip" policy, the rise of Netanyahu & Mishal, support for violence and the destruction of Oslo -- 2nd intifada era: intifada, Israeli targeted killing, shifting interests of Hamas and the confluence of events that temporarily suspend Hamas's |