The Palestine Liberation Organization
Subtitle: terrorism and prospects for peace in the Holy Land
By: Daniel Baracskay
Series: PSI guides to terrorists, insurgents, and armed groups
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780313381515; 9780313381522
Subjects: Politics and government; HISTORY / Middle East / General; HISTORY / World; Palestinian Arabs; Munaẓẓamat al-Taḥrīr al-Filasṭīnīyah; Arab-Israeli conflict; History
Description: "This meticulous and in-depth book chronicles the evolution of the PLO, one of the most powerful and influential terrorist organizations in modern Middle Eastern politics and world affairs"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.[193]-211) and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO); title: The Holy Land: from ancient to modern times leading up to the PLO's creation; title: The creation of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO); title: The PLO's pillars of ideology and core belief system; title: The evolution of the PLO: expansion, deterioration, and exile; title: The PLO as a terrorist organization: examining specific incidents; title: Conclusion: life after exile and recent trends.