Leslie Turnberg

Beyond the Balfour Declaration

100 Years of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Recent developments in the Middle East are examined in light of one hundred years of history since the Balfour Declaration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Biteback Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 167mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9781785901362
• ISBN-10: 1785901362
• Artikelnr.: 47377872

Autorenporträt

Leslie Turnberg: Leslie Turnberg had a distinguished career in medicine, having been both a Professor of Medicine and Dean of the Faculty in the University of Manchester and a former President of the Royal College of Physicians in London. Knighted in 1994, he was made a life peer in 2000. As a Labour peer, he speaks frequently on medical practice, medical ethics, and, in particular, the problems that abound in the Middle East.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I
Chapter 1: 1898-1923: Twenty-Five Years of Turmoil
Chapter 2: The Balfour Declaration
Chapter 3: Many Resolutions but No Resolution
Chapter 4: War, Armistice but Few Intimations of Peace
Chapter 5: At the United Nations
Chapter 6: More Wars and Abortive Peace Proposals
Chapter 7: The 1967 War
Chapter 8: The Palestinians
Chapter 9: Anwar Sadat Takes Over in Egypt, 1971
Chapter 10: Rabin, Begin and Sadat
Chapter 11: President Carter and Camp David
Chapter 12: The PLO and War in Lebanon
Chapter 13: More Lost Opportunities
Part II
Introduction: Inching towards Peace
Chapter 14: Tentative Steps towards Oslo
Chapter 15: How Extremists Began to Win the Future
Chapter 16: Peace with Jordan but Not with Syria
Chapter 17: More Faltering Steps towards Peace
Chapter 18: The Road to Camp David II
Chapter 19: Ariel Sharon Elected, 2001
Chapter 20: The Road Map and Unilateral Withdrawal
Chapter 21: Olmert Takes Over, 2006
Chapter 22: The Syrian Track
Chapter 23: Abbas, Netanyahu, Obama and a Roller-Coaster Ride
Chapter 24: In the Eye of the Storm
Chapter 25: Public Pressures and Government Constraints
Chapter 26: External Affairs
Chapter 27: Options for Peace
Chapter 28: What Would a Final Status Agreement Look Like?
Notes
Bibliography
Index