ISBN:
0415440173
,
0415440165
,
9780415440172
,
9780415440165
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 158 S.
,
Kt.
Edition:
3. ed., reprinted
Series Statement:
The making of the contemporary world
DDC:
956.04
Keywords:
Mediation, International
;
Middle East Politics and government 1945-
;
Naher Osten
;
Konfliktbewältigung
;
Geschichte 1945-2006
Abstract:
The Arab-Israeli conflict : ways of war -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict: hostages to history -- Superpower conflict in the Middle East: war by proxy -- Generation jihad: conflict in the name of Islam? -- Sectarian conflict: Lebanon, state without a nation -- Ethnic conflict: the forgotten Kurds -- War in the Gulf: Iran and Iraq 1980-1989 -- The Kuwait crisis: brother versus brother -- The politics of conflict and failure of peacemaking -- No end to the storm: 9/11 and the war in Iraq
Description / Table of Contents:
List of maps -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The Arab-Israeli conflict : ways of war -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict : hostages to history -- Superpower conflict in the Middle East : war by proxy -- Generation jihad : conflict in the name of Islam? -- Sectarian conflict : Lebanon, state without a nation -- Ethnic conflict : the forgotten Kurds -- War in the Gulf : Iran and Iraq 1980-1989 -- The Kuwait crisis : brother versus brother -- The politics of conflict and failure of peacemaking -- No end to the storm : 9/11 and the war in Iraq -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013317.html
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