Myths And Facts: A Guide to the Arab-Israeli Conflict - Softcover

Bard, Mitchell Geoffrey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0971294542 ISBN 13: 9780971294547

Publisher: A I C E, 2006

Synopsis

For years people have been asking for a resource that provides concise, factual information on the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Myths and Facts fills this desperate need. This 384-page guide contains chapters covering everything from Israel's roots to each of the wars to the search for peace. In addition to discussions of the historical issues and current events, the book has a collection of maps and key documents, such as the Hamas Covenant, UN Resolution 242 and the Road Map for peace. The facts are footnoted and a wide variety of sources have been consulted, from Arabic, Hebrew and English newspapers to scholarly journals and books.

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About the Author

Mitchell Bard is the Executive Director of the nonprofit American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE) and one of the leading authorities on U.S.-Middle East policy. Dr. Bard is also the director of the Jewish Virtual Library (www.JewishVirtualLibrary.org), the world's most comprehensive online encyclopedia of Jewish history and culture. Dr. Bard has appeared on local and national television and radio outlets. His work has been published in academic journals, magazines and major newspapers. He is the author of 17 books. Bard holds a Ph.D. in political science from UCLA and a master s degree in public policy from Berkeley. He received his B.A. in economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Edition details

• Publisher: A I C E
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0971294542
• ISBN 13: 9780971294547
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 374