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Islamic Imperialism
A History
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2013
137 kr
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A fundamental challenge to the way we understand the history of the Middle East and the role of Islam in the regionFrom the first Arab-Islamic Empire of the mid-seventh century to the Ottomans, the last great Muslim empire, the story of the Middle East has been the story of the rise and fall of …
Palestine Betrayed
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2011
190 kr
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A searing account of the UN resolution to partition Palestine, and its bloody aftermath “[A] tour de force. . . . With his customary in-depth archival research . . . clear presentation, and meticulous historical sensibility, Karsh argues . . . that Palestinians decided their own destiny and bear …
Cautious Bear
Soviet Military Engagement In Middle East Wars In The Post-1967 Era
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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This book analyzes Soviet military engagement in Middle East wars in the post-1967 era. It clarifies the nature and characteristics of this engagement, offers an explanation for its occurrence, and tries to predict future trends.
Islamic Attitudes to Israel
Av Efraim Karsh, P.R. Kumaraswamy
Inbunden, 2008
2512 kr
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This book draws on the research of some of the leading scholars in the fields of Jewish-Islamic relations, the Israeli-Arab conflict and political Islam. These highly topical essays examine the relationship between Israel and the Islamic world from both a thematic and geo-strategic perspective. …
Israel at Sixty
Rethinking the birth of the Jewish state
Inbunden, 2008
2586 kr
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Sixty years after the birth of Israel, this fascinating and original book of essays brings together a number of the leading experts on Zionism and Israel to examine the domestic and international context of Israel's transition from community to state in 1948. With contributions on a wide range of …
Conflict, Diplomacy and Society in Israeli-Lebanese Relations
Av Efraim Karsh, Michael Kerr m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2586 kr
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This book is a wide-ranging and innovative study of Israeli-Lebanese relations from the birth of the Jewish state in 1948 to the Israel-Lebanon War of 2006. Israel’s relationship with its Arab neighbours is a subject of perennial interest in the Middle East. The relationship between Israel and …
Islamic Attitudes to Israel
Av Efraim Karsh, P.R. Kumaraswamy
Häftad, 2009
750 kr
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This book draws on the research of some of the leading scholars in the fields of Jewish-Islamic relations, the Israeli-Arab conflict and political Islam. These highly topical essays examine the relationship between Israel and the Islamic world from both a thematic and geo-strategic perspective. …
Neutrality and Small States
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 2011
2311 kr
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Originally published in 1988, this book examines the experiences of neutral states in Europe during the Second World War and in the postwar peiod. It examines both the practical and the theoretical considerations and the interface between the two, and discusses the implications of the experience of …
Neutrality and Small States
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2012
824 kr
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Originally published in 1988, this book examines the experiences of neutral states in Europe during the Second World War and in the postwar peiod. It examines both the practical and the theoretical considerations and the interface between the two, and discusses the implications of the experience of …
Soviet Union and Syria (RLE Syria)
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 2013
2197 kr
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This Chatham House Paper examines the nature of Soviet relations with Syria, assessing the commitments made and the gains reaped by Moscow and Damascus in the economic, military and political spheres. After discussing Soviet interests in the region in general and with regard to Syria in particular, …
Conflict, Diplomacy and Society in Israeli-Lebanese Relations
Av Efraim Karsh, Michael Kerr m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
847 kr
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This book is a wide-ranging and innovative study of Israeli-Lebanese relations from the birth of the Jewish state in 1948 to the Israel-Lebanon War of 2006. Israel’s relationship with its Arab neighbours is a subject of perennial interest in the Middle East. The relationship between Israel and …
Empires of the Sand
The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East, 1789–1923
Häftad, 2001
371 kr
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Empires of the Sand offers a bold and comprehensive reinterpretation of the struggle for mastery in the Middle East during the long nineteenth century (1789-1923). This book denies primacy to Western imperialism in the restructuring of the region and attributes equal responsibility to regional …
Gulf Conflict 1990-1991: Diplomacy and War in the New World Order
Av Lawrence Freedman, Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 1995
1358 kr
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Peace in the Middle East
The Challenge for Israel
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 1994
502 kr
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Specialists from Israel, Europe and the US examine the implications of peace for Israel. How would it affect the country's political and economic systems and its national security, and what would peace mean for its regional and international standing and its relations with world Jewry?
Between War and Peace
Dilemmas of Israeli Security
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 1996
822 kr
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Strategists assess the opportunities confronting Israel at the century's end and offer solutions to such issues as the economic consequences of peace for security, implications of the new world order for Israel's strategic interests, Israel's nuclear weapons and a future Middle Eastern battlefield.
From Rabin to Netanyahu
Israel's Troubled Agenda
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 1997
577 kr
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Benjamin Netanyahu's 1996 election victory marked a major turnaround in his fortunes, for only a few months earlier his political career had seemed finished. This book examines what his victory means both domestically and internationally.
In Search of Identity
Jewish Aspects in Israeli Culture
Häftad, 1998
560 kr
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Culture has played a focal role in the shaping of Jewish-Israeli national identity. Since the 1950s, Israeli culture has been disintegrating into simultaneous sub-cultures. The contributors discuss the nature and characteristics of this cultural tension and the nature of Jewishness.
Between War and Peace
Dilemmas of Israeli Security
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 1996
2512 kr
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Strategists assess the opportunities confronting Israel at the century's end and offer solutions to such issues as the economic consequences of peace for security, implications of the new world order for Israel's strategic interests, Israel's nuclear weapons and a future Middle Eastern battlefield.
From Rabin to Netanyahu
Israel's Troubled Agenda
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 1997
1567 kr
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Benjamin Netanyahu's 1996 election victory marked a major turnaround in his fortunes, for only a few months earlier his political career had seemed finished. This book examines what his victory means both domestically and internationally.
In Search of Identity
Jewish Aspects in Israeli Culture
Inbunden, 1998
1521 kr
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Culture has played a focal role in the shaping of Jewish-Israeli national identity. Since the 1950s, Israeli culture has been disintegrating into simultaneous sub-cultures. The contributors discuss the nature and characteristics of this cultural tension and the nature of Jewishness.
Israel: The First Hundred Years
Volume IV: Israel in the International Arena
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 2004
1567 kr
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Born amidst the ruin of the Second World War and into the Cold War environment of machtpolitik, Israel has since its earliest existence commanded a place on the international stage out of all relation to its size, population or ambitions. This volume examines Israel's experience in foreign affairs …
Fabricating Israeli History
The 'New Historians'
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 2000
1567 kr
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Israeli historiography is under assault by "new historians" exposing "Zionist narrative". This text takes issue with these "revisionists", arguing that they have ignored or misinterpreted much documentation in developing their analysis of Israel's history.
Rethinking the Middle East
Av Efraim Karsh
Inbunden, 2003
1567 kr
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Rethinking the Middle East runs counter to the received wisdom in modern Middle East studies. This discipline has been dominated by what may be termed a "culture of victimization"; it views the local populations of the Middle East Arabs in particular as the hapless victims of alien encroachment, …
Israel: The First Hundred Years
Volume IV: Israel in the International Arena
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2004
577 kr
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Born amidst the ruin of the Second World War and into the Cold War environment of machtpolitik, Israel has since its earliest existence commanded a place on the international stage out of all relation to its size, population or ambitions. This volume examines Israel's experience in foreign affairs …
Israel: The First Hundred Years
Volume III: Politics and Society since 1948
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2002
847 kr
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Since its founding in 1948 Israel has faced many political, social and psychological challenges, unfamiliar to other nations on the western democratic political model and peculiar to the Jewish state. This work covers the role of politics in Israel since 1948.
Israel: the First Hundred Years
Volume II: From War to Peace?
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2000
847 kr
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The end of the British mandate in Palestine heralded the birth of the new state of Israel. It also marked the end of one of the most tumultuous and momentous chapters in Israeli history. But the new state, born into a hostile environment and struggling with the manifold demands of sovereignty, …
Israel: the First Hundred Years
Volume I: Israel’s Transition from Community to State
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2000
847 kr
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The Zionist Movement was born in the wake of Jewish emancipation in Western Europe, and at a time of increased persecution in Eastern Europe. This volume addresses the intellectual, social and political ramifications of Jewish settlement in Eretz Israel before the creation of the State of Israel.
Fabricating Israeli History
The 'New Historians'
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2000
742 kr
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Israeli historiography is under assault by "new historians" exposing "Zionist narrative". This text takes issue with these "revisionists", arguing that they have ignored or misinterpreted much documentation in developing their analysis of Israel's history.
Rethinking the Middle East
Av Efraim Karsh
Häftad, 2003
733 kr
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Rethinking the Middle East runs counter to the received wisdom in modern Middle East studies. This discipline has been dominated by what may be termed a "culture of victimization"; it views the local populations of the Middle East Arabs in particular as the hapless victims of alien encroachment, …
Israel, the Hashemites and the Palestinians
The Fateful Triangle
Av Efraim Karsh, P.R. Kumaraswamy
Häftad, 2003
1072 kr
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This volume provides a wide ranging historical survey of the special relationship between the Zionist movement and Israel with the Hashemite family and its far-reaching implications for Middle Eastern affairs in general, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in particular. It includes chapters on …