The New Intifada
Subtitle: Resisting Israel's Apartheid
Contributors: Roane Carey (Editor)
Publisher: Verso
Published: October 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781859843772
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; International relations; Political activism; Political control & freedoms; Politics / Current Events; Israel; History; Social conditions; Politics - Current Events; History: World; Middle East; Middle East - General; International Relations - General; Middle East - Israel; Ethnic Studies - General; Press coverage; United States; Social Science; Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-; Palestinian Arabs
First sentence: On September 29, the day after Ariel Sharon, guarded by about a thousand Israeli police and soldiers, strode into Jerusalem's Haram Al-Sharif (the "Noble Sanctuary") in a gesture designed to assert his right as an Israeli to visit the Muslim holy place, a conflagration started which continues as I write in late November.