Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict (Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution and Civil Unrest)
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Published: September 28, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9780810853430
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Reference works; Middle East - General; History - General History; History; History: World; Middle East; Middle East - Israel; History / General; Jewish - General; Arab-Israeli conflict; Encyclopedias
Description: "Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict provides factual background information on the historical, religious, cultural, and archaeological issues that this rivalry over territory has sparked through a list of acronyms and abbreviations; an introductory essay; a chronology; a bibliography; and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant people, places, and events, including various wars and negotiations. This book offers essential details using neutral terms, allowing readers to draw their own conclusions."--Jacket.