Fin de siecle, 1856-1900 : social tranquility and political drama -- Between tyranny and war, 1900-1918 -- The mandatory state : colonialism, nationalization and cohabitation -- Between Nakbah and independence : the 1948 war -- The age of partition, 1948-1967 -- Greater Israel and occupied Palestine : the rise and fall of high politics, 1967-1987 -- The uprising and its political consequences, 1987-1996 -- A post Zionist moment of grace? -- The suicidal track : the death of Oslo and the road to perdition -- Postcript : the Post-Arafat era and the new Sharon age
Summary
Ilan Pappe traces the history of the Palestine from the Ottomans in the 19th century, through the British Mandate, the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, and the subsequent wars and conflicts which have dominated this region. This second edition includes the events of the 1990s and early 21st century
Notes
Previous edition: 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-315) and index
