Countdown to statehood
Subtitle: Palestinian state formation in the West Bank and Gaza
By: Hillel Frisch.
Series: SUNY series in Israeli studies
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Munaẓẓamat al-Taḥrīr al-Filasṭīnīyah.; Palestinian Arabs -- Politics and government.; Nationalism -- Palestine.
Description: Countdown to Statehood, based on Arabic, English, and Hebrew language sources, analyzes the form that the Palestinian state is likely to take. The book looks at past institution-building patterns in the West Bank and Gaza, the relationship between the PLO and the local Palestinians, and the nature of the conflict with Israel from 1967 through the first year of the Palestinian Authority under Arafat's leadership.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-211) and index.