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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine [electronic resource] : A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance

Rashid I. Khalidi2020
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Riveting and original ... a work enriched by solid scholarship, vivid personal experience, and acute appreciation of the concerns and aspirations of the contending parties in this deeply unequal conflict ' Noam Chomsky The twentieth century for Palestine and the Palestinians has been a century of denial: denial of statehood, denial of nationhood and denial of history. The Hundred Years War on Palestine is Rashid Khalidi's powerful response. Drawing on his family archives, he reclaims the fundamental right of any people: to narrate their history on their own terms. Beginning in the final days of the Ottoman Empire, Khalidi reveals nascent Palestinian nationalism and the broad recognition by the early Zionists of the colonial nature of their project. These ideas and their echoes defend Nakba - the Palestinian term for the establishment of the state of Israel - the cession of the West Bank and Gaza to Jordan and Egypt, the Six Day War and ...
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United Kingdom : Profile Books, 2020
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1 online resource (1 text file) (4052.0 Kbytes,)
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General/trade
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781782833963
Language:
English
BRN:
449886
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