Arab attitudes to israel
By: Y. Harkabi and translated by Misha Louvish
Contributors: Louvish, Misha, translator
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New Brunswick, New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 527
ISBN-13: 9780878551682
Subjects: Jewish-Arab relations; Arab Foreign public opinion
Work titles: ʻEmdah ha-ʻArvit ba-ḳonfliḳṭ ha-ʻArvi-Yiśreʼeli
Description: "Because of recent changes in the explicitly declared goals of Arabs in the Palestinian conflict, this book is of singular importance, and no scholar or expert on Middle East affairs can afford to ignore it. This work, by a scholar described as "the doyen of Israeli Arabists," is the result of vast research into the attitude of the Arabs toward Israel, manifested both in their declared, explicit aims and in ideological exegeses on the roots of the Palestinian problem. Approximately one hundred twenty books written by Arabs and the Arab press and radio are herein analyzed. Harkabi's searching examination is objective. His detection of consistent patterns in what at first seems amorphous is convincing. If there is such a thing as a science of political psychology, Harkabi is its master"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 504-518) and index.