Compiled by the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP), this book aims to explain how and why the Palestinian uprising of December 1987 took place.
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Intifada: Palestinian Uprising Against Israeli Occupation by Zachary Lockman
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Table of Contents
Part 1 Introduction: "Intifada"; Intifada and independence. Part 2 Eyewitness to the uprising: "those who pass between fleeting words"; the West Bank rises up; uprising in Gaza; Gaza diary; the significance of stones - notes from the seventh month; Beita. Part 3 Prelude to the uprising: "children bearing rocks"; Palestine and the Arab-Israeli conflict for beginners; the Palestine people - 22 years after 1967; what the uprising means. Part 4 Transforming Palestinian society and politics: "A Song for Childhood"; family and politics in Salfit; Palestinian women - building barricades and breaking barriers; the Islamic resistance movement in the Palestinian uprising. Part 5 Israel and the Intifada: "in my shoes"; original sin; from land day to peace day and beyond; the uprising's impact on Israel; the protest movement in Israel. Part 6 The United States and the Intifada: "a bullet, a lie"; Israel's role in US foreign policy; the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the US peace movement. Part 7 Beyond the Intifada: "O Negev"; the road ahead.
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GOR003615329
9781850432470
1850432473
Intifada: Palestinian Uprising Against Israeli Occupation by Zachary Lockman
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