Absence of Peace Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Name: Absence of Peace Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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ISBN: 9781856495806

ISBN-10: 1856495809

ISBN-13: 9781856495806

Edition: 1998 (Reprint)

Authors: Nicholas Guyatt

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Nicholas Guyatt investigates why the signing of the Oslo Accords has failed to lead to a permanent and just settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He points out the unfairnesses that have hounded the Palestinians since 1993.

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 6/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Foreword


Maps



Greater Israel


Zionism and the creation of Israel


1967 and its aftermath


The settlement programme


Settlements and Israeli public opinion


The intifada and the road to Oslo



Oslo


The Declaration of Principles


Rabin: Oslo falters


Netanyahu: Oslo adrift


Conclusion



Peacemaking and Politics


Israel: in search of the 'doves'


The Palestinians and Oslo


The international community


Conclusion: 'a negotiation with ourselves'



Life under Oslo


The permit system


Detention and torture


Land confiscation


House demolition


Environmental and economic exploitation


Living in Gaza



Jerusalem


Building Jerusalem


Town planning


Quality of life


Permits and the 'quiet deportation'


From settlements to suburbs


Sympathy and symbolism



The 'permanent status' of Palestine


Completing the Oslo process


The 'permanent status' issues


Palestine after permanent status


Final solutions



Alternatives to Oslo


The two-state solution


The one-state solution


Prospects


Index