A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Second Edition - (Arab and Islamic Studies) 2nd Edition by Mark Tessler (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>New chapters in this expanded edition elucidate the Oslo peace process, including the reasons for its failure, and the political dynamics in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza at a critical time of transition.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Mark Tessler's highly praised, comprehensive, and balanced history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the earliest times to the present--updated through the first years of the 21st century--provides a constructive framework for understanding recent developments and assessing the prospects for future peace. Drawing upon a wide array of documents and on research by Palestinians, Israelis, and others, Tessler assesses the conflict on both the Israelis' and the Palestinians' terms. New chapters in this expanded edition elucidate the Oslo peace process, including the reasons for its failure, and the political dynamics in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza at a critical time of transition. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>[A] very informative and well-researched book. . . It is beyond doubt that Tessler's narrative of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle makes his volume an essential textbook for any student of the conflict.46.2 2010</p>-- "Middle Eastern Studies"<br><br><p>[Tessler is] thoughtful, well-informed and resolutely fair-minded . . . rigorous and commiserative alike, and his gloss on the fallout from the creation of Israel, which included a counterflow of millions of Jewish immigrants from the Arab world, is among the best things in the book.</p>--David Schoenbaum "New York Times Book Review"<br><br><p>Of the numerous books devoted to the ISraeli-Palestinian conflict, Univ. of Michigan political science professor Tessler's contribution certainly ranks among the most extensive and thorough. Given the highly polemical nature of the discourse over Israel/Palestine, Tessler's ability to provide a balanced account of the dispute should be commended. ... Recommended.March 2010</p>-- "Choice"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Mark Tessler is Samuel J. Elderveld Collegiate Professor of Political Science, Director of the International Institute, and Vice Provost for International Affairs at the University of Michigan. He is author (with Ann Lesch) of <i>Israel, Egypt, and the Palestinians: From Camp David to Intifada</i> (IUP, 1989), co-editor of <i>Democracy, War, and Peace in the Middle East</i> (IUP, 1995), and editor of <i>Area Studies and Social Science: Strategies for Understanding Middle East Politics </i>(IUP, 1999).</p>
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