Futile Diplomacy - A History of Arab-Israeli Negotiations, 1913-56
Author | : Neil Caplan |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 1566 |
Release | : 2021-03-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317444459 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317444450 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: These four volumes provide a careful and balanced behind-the-scenes account of the intricate diplomatic activity of the period between 1913 and 1956. Exploiting a range of available archive sources as well as extensive secondary sources, they provide an authoritative analysis of the positions and strategies which the principal parties and the would-be mediators adopted in the elusive search for a stable peace. The text of each volume comprises both analytical-historical chapters and a selection of primary documents from archival sources, providing an essential reference source for the student of the Arab-Israeli conflict and its long history.