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Unique Roy is humanely rather than only professionally committed in ways that are unmatched by any other nonPalestinian scholar No one has reported more accurately and scrupulously on the economic devastation attendant on the Oslo process Edward W Said Sara Roys work has played a significant sometimes unique role in bringing these issues to life Indispensable Irene Gendzier Professor of History Boston University This book is the culmination of 20 years of research fieldwork and analysis on the PalestinianIsraeli conflict and the impact of Israeli occupation Discussion of Israeli policy toward Palestinians is often regarded as a taboo subject with the result that few people especially in the US understand the origins and consequences of the conflict Roys book provides an indispensable context for understanding why the situation remains so intractable The focus of Roys work is the Gaza Strip an area that remains consistently neglected and misunderstood despite its political centrality Drawing on more than two thousand interviews and extensive firsthand experience Roy chronicles the impact of Israeli occupation in Palestine over nearly a generation Exploring the devastating consequences of socioeconomic and political decline this is a unique and powerful account of the reality of life in the West Bank and Gaza Written by one of the worlds foremost scholars of the region it offers an unrivalled breadth of scholarship and insight
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Unique Roy is humanely rather than only professionally committed in ways that are unmatched by any other nonPalestinian scholar No one has reported more accurately and scrupulously on the economic devastation attendant on the Oslo process Edward W Said Sara Roys work has played a significant sometimes unique role in bringing these issues to life Indispensable Irene Gendzier Professor of History Boston University This book is the culmination of 20 years of research fieldwork and analysis on the PalestinianIsraeli conflict and the impact of Israeli occupation Discussion of Israeli policy toward Palestinians is often regarded as a taboo subject with the result that few people especially in the US understand the origins and consequences of the conflict Roys book provides an indispensable context for understanding why the situation remains so intractable The focus of Roys work is the Gaza Strip an area that remains consistently neglected and misunderstood despite its political centrality Drawing on more than two thousand interviews and extensive firsthand experience Roy chronicles the impact of Israeli occupation in Palestine over nearly a generation Exploring the devastating consequences of socioeconomic and political decline this is a unique and powerful account of the reality of life in the West Bank and Gaza Written by one of the worlds foremost scholars of the region it offers an unrivalled breadth of scholarship and insight
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This book is the culmination of 20 years of research fieldwork and analysis on the PalestinianIsraeli conflict and the impact of Israeli occupation Discussion of Israeli policy toward Palestinians is often regarded as a taboo subject with the result that few people especially in the US understand the origins and consequences of the conflict Roys book provides an indispensable context for understanding why the situation remains so intractable The focus of Roys work is the Gaza Strip an area that remains consistently neglected and misunderstood despite its political centrality Drawing on more than two thousand interviews and extensive firsthand experience Roy chronicles the impact of Israeli occupation in Palestine over nearly a generation Exploring the devastating consequences of socioeconomic and political decline this is a unique and powerful account of the reality of life in the West Bank and Gaza Written by one of the worlds foremost scholars of the region it offers an unrivalled breadth of scholarship and insight
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A Harvardeducated Palestinian physician who was raised in a Gaza Strip refugee camp recounts the 2009 bombing attack that killed his daughters describing how he has cared for patients on both sides of the conflict and won awards for humanitarian acts urging peaceful resolutions biography amp autobiography Simultaneous
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A Harvardeducated Palestinian physician who was raised in a Gaza Strip refugee camp recounts the 2009 bombing attack that killed his daughters describing how he has cared for patients on both sides of the conflict and won awards for humanitarian acts urging peaceful resolutions biography amp autobiography Simultaneous
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By turns inspiring and heartbreaking hopeful and horrifying I Shall Not Hate is Izzeldin Abuelaishs account of an extraordinary life A Harvardtrained Palestinian doctor who was born and raised in the Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza Strip and who has devoted his life to medicine and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians New York Times Abuelaish has been crossing the lines in the sand that divide Israelis and Palestinians for most of his life as a physician who treats patients on both sides of the line as a humanitarian who sees the need for improved health and education for women as the way forward in the Middle East And most recently as the father whose daughters were killed by Israeli soldiers on January 16 2009 during Israels incursion into the Gaza Strip His response to this tragedy made news and won him humanitarian awards around the world Instead of seeking revenge or sinking into hatred Abuelaish called for the people in the region to start talking to each other His deepest hope is that his daughters will be the last sacrifice on the road to peace between Palestinians and Israelis
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Enclosed by the Suez Canal and bordering Gaza and Israel Egypts rugged Sinai Peninsula has been the cornerstone of the EgyptianIsraeli peace accords yet its internal politics and security have remained largely under media blackout While the international press descended on the capital Cairo in January 2011 Sinais armed rebellion was ignored The regime lost control of the peninsula in a matter of days and since then unprecedented chaos has reigned and the Islamist insurgency has gathered pace In this crucial analysis Mohannad Sabry argues that Egypts shortsighted security approach has continually proven to be a failure Decades of flawed policies have exacerbated immense social and economic problems and maintained a superficial stability under which arms trafficking the smuggling tunnels and militancy could silently thriveand finally prevail following the overthrow of MubarakSinai is vital reading for scholars journalists policy makers and all those concerned by the plunge of one of the Middle Easts most critical regions into turmoil
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Many in the United States and Israel believe that Hamas is nothing but a terrorist organization and that its social sector serves merely to recruit new supporters for its violent agenda Based on Sara Roys extensive fieldwork in the Gaza Strip and West Bank during the critical period of the Oslo peace process Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza shows how the social service activities sponsored by the Islamist group emphasized not political violence but rather community development and civic restoration Roy demonstrates how Islamic social institutions in Gaza and the West Bank advocated a moderate approach to change that valued order and stability not disorder and instability were less dogmatically Islamic than is often assumed and served people who had a range of political outlooks and no history of acting collectively in support of radical Islam These institutions attempted to create civic communities not religious congregations They reflected a deep commitment to stimulate a social cultural and moral renewal of the Muslim community one couched not onlyor even primarilyin religious terms Vividly illustrating Hamass unrecognized potential for moderation accommodation and change Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza also traces critical developments in Hamass social and political sectors through the Second Intifada to today and offers an assessment of the current more adverse situation in the occupied territories The Oslo period held great promise that has since been squandered This book argues for more enlightened policies by the United States and Israel ones that reflect Hamass proven record of nonviolent community building In a new afterword Roy discusses how Hamas has been affected by changing regional dynamics and by recent economic and political events in Gaza including failed attempts at reconciliation with Fatah
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A seventeenyearold from Jerusalem Tal Levine comes from a family that always believed peace would come to the Middle East She cried tears of joy when President Clinton and Yitzhak Rabin shook hands with Yasser Arafat in 1993a moment of hope that would stay with her forever But when a terrorist explosion kills a young woman at a café in Jerusalem something changes for Tal One day she writes a letter puts it in a bottle and sends it to Gazato the other sidebeginning a correspondence with a young Palestinian man that will ultimately open their eyes to each others lives and hearts
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Enclosed by the Suez Canal and bordering Gaza and Israel Egypts rugged Sinai Peninsula has been the cornerstone of the EgyptianIsraeli peace accords yet its internal politics and security have remained largely under media blackout While the international press descended on the capital Cairo in January 2011 Sinais armed rebellion was ignored The regime lost control of the peninsula in a matter of days and since then unprecedented chaos has reigned and the Islamist insurgency has gathered pace In this crucial analysis Mohannad Sabry argues that Egypts shortsighted security approach has continually proven to be a failure Decades of flawed policies have exacerbated immense social and economic problems and maintained a superficial stability under which arms trafficking the smuggling tunnels and militancy could silently thriveand finally prevail following the overthrow of MubarakSinai is vital reading for scholars journalists policy makers and all those concerned by the plunge of one of the Middle Easts most critical regions into turmoil
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As the Palestinian Liberation Organization engages in negotiations with Israel toward an interim period of limited Palestinian selfrule this timely book provides an insiders view of how the growing hold of Islamic fundamentalism in the West Bank and Gaza challenges the peace process Working from interviews with leaders of the movement and from primary documents Ziad AbuAmr traces the origin and evolution of the fundamentalist organizations Muslim Brotherhood Hamas and Islamic Jihad and analyzes their ideologies their political programs their sources of support and their impact on Palestinian society With a solid grasp of the dynamics of these movements AbuAmr charts the struggle between the fundamentalists and the PLO to define the identity of Palestinian society its direction and its leadership
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Many in the United States and Israel believe that Hamas is nothing but a terrorist organization and that its social sector serves merely to recruit new supporters for its violent agenda Based on Sara Roys extensive fieldwork in the Gaza Strip and West Bank during the critical period of the Oslo peace process Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza shows how the social service activities sponsored by the Islamist group emphasized not political violence but rather community development and civic restorationRoy demonstrates how Islamic social institutions in Gaza and the West Bank advocated a moderate approach to change that valued order and stability not disorder and instability were less dogmatically Islamic than is often assumed and served people who had a range of political outlooks and no history of acting collectively in support of radical Islam These institutions attempted to create civic communities not religious congregations They reflected a deep commitment to stimulate a social cultural and moral renewal of the Muslim community one couched not onlyor even primarilyin religious termsVividly illustrating Hamass unrecognized potential for moderation accommodation and change Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza also traces critical developments in Hamass social and political sectors through the Second Intifada to today and offers an assessment of the current more adverse situation in the occupied territories The Oslo period held great promise that has since been squandered This book argues for more enlightened policies by the United States and Israel ones that reflect Hamass proven record of nonviolent community building
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Many in the United States and Israel believe that Hamas is nothing but a terrorist organization and that its social sector serves merely to recruit new supporters for its violent agenda Based on Sara Roys extensive fieldwork in the Gaza Strip and West Bank during the critical period of the Oslo peace process Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza shows how the social service activities sponsored by the Islamist group emphasized not political violence but rather community development and civic restoration Roy demonstrates how Islamic social institutions in Gaza and the West Bank advocated a moderate approach to change that valued order and stability not disorder and instability were less dogmatically Islamic than is often assumed and served people who had a range of political outlooks and no history of acting collectively in support of radical Islam These institutions attempted to create civic communities not religious congregations They reflected a deep commitment to stimulate a social cultural and moral renewal of the Muslim community one couched not onlyor even primarilyin religious terms Vividly illustrating Hamass unrecognized potential for moderation accommodation and change Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza also traces critical developments in Hamass social and political sectors through the Second Intifada to today and offers an assessment of the current more adverse situation in the occupied territories The Oslo period held great promise that has since been squandered This book argues for more enlightened policies by the United States and Israel ones that reflect Hamass proven record of nonviolent community building In a new afterword Roy discusses how Hamas has been affected by changing regional dynamics and by recent economic and political events in Gaza including failed attempts at reconciliation with Fatah
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Many in the United States and Israel believe that Hamas is nothing but a terrorist organization and that its social sector serves merely to recruit new supporters for its violent agenda Based on Sara Roys extensive fieldwork in the Gaza Strip and West Bank during the critical period of the Oslo peace process Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza shows how the social service activities sponsored by the Islamist group emphasized not political violence but rather community development and civic restorationRoy demonstrates how Islamic social institutions in Gaza and the West Bank advocated a moderate approach to change that valued order and stability not disorder and instability were less dogmatically Islamic than is often assumed and served people who had a range of political outlooks and no history of acting collectively in support of radical Islam These institutions attempted to create civic communities not religious congregations They reflected a deep commitment to stimulate a social cultural and moral renewal of the Muslim community one couched not onlyor even primarilyin religious termsVividly illustrating Hamass unrecognized potential for moderation accommodation and change Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza also traces critical developments in Hamass social and political sectors through the Second Intifada to today and offers an assessment of the current more adverse situation in the occupied territories The Oslo period held great promise that has since been squandered This book argues for more enlightened policies by the United States and Israel ones that reflect Hamass proven record of nonviolent community building
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John Maynard Keynes then a rising young economist participated in the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 as chief representative of the British Treasury and advisor to Prime Minister David Lloyd George He resigned after desperately trying and failing to reduce the huge demands for reparations being made on Germany The Economic Consequences of the Peace is Keynes brilliant and prophetic analysis of the effects that the peace treaty would have both on Germany and even more fatefully the world A popular lecturer of economics at Cambridge University and editor of the Economic Journal Keynes made The Economic Consequences of the Peace a major step in his career It was translated into a dozen languages and sold 100000 copies in six months Taken seriously even by those who were opposed to his claims the book helped lift economics to a new higher level of recognition and acceptance This volume with its insightful portraits of Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson remains one of the great works of political economy of our time In a penetrating introduction written for this new edition David Felix explores Keynes reasons for writing the book analyzes the authors arguments and paints an historical backdrop of the period during which it was written
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When violence erupts in the West Bank and Gaza Hanan Ashrawi is the one the media turn to for commentary She has become as linked with the Palestinian cause as Yasir Arafat and her astute political performance is the reason she has become the Israelis public relations nightmare She is a wife a mother a Christian an Arab and a scholar and she has pulled off a near impossible PR coup changing the image of the PLO from terrorism to diplomacy How did she succeed where Arafat failed in bringing the factions within the PLO to the negotiating table for one of the most important peace conferences in fifty years And why have the leaders of one of the most sexist societies in the world put their fate and the fate of their people in the hands of this Christian woman A Voice of Reason is the story of how a remarkable woman was able to influence and significantly alter the politics of the Middle East
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The New York Times bestselling author of The Case for Israel takes on the greatest threats faced by Israel todayIn addition to Hamas which provoked the recent war and Gaza with its rocket attacks on Israeli civilians Alan Dershowtiz argues that Israels most dangerous enemies include Jimmy Carter and other western leaders who would delegitimize Israel as an apartheid regime subject to the same fate as white South Africans Israels academic enemies led by professors Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer who would accuse supporters of Israel of dual loyalty and indeed disloyalty to America and Iran led by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad which threatens Israel by its development of nuclear weapons which it has publicly threatened to use against the Jewish statePersuasively argues that Jimmy Carter and other enemies of Israel are also enemies of peace imperiling not only Israel but the rest of the worldSparks controversy and lively discussion across the entire spectrum of opinion on the Middle EastPassionate and outspoken As always when Israel needs to be defended Alan Dershowitz speaks with great passion and personal courageElie WieselAlan Dershowitz is at his outspoken thoughtprovoking best in The Case Against Israels Enemies changing both the tone and the focus of the debate about Israels adversaries at a time when the future existence of Israel is increasingly imperiled
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