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Title A quiet revolution : the first Palestinian Intifada and nonviolent resistance / by Mary Elizabeth King ; introduction by President Jimmy Carter.
Author King, Mary E.
Published New York : Nation Books, 2007.
Description xvi, 464 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format text; unmediated; volume
ISBN 9781560258025 (paperback)
1560258020 (paperback)

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-448) and index.
Contents The first Intifada: a variety of perspectives -- The significance of nonviolent struggle: strategies and potential -- Historical review: early use of nonviolent sanctions by Palestinians -- Historical organizing and leading precedents -- Women at the forefront of nonviolent strategies -- Movements of students, prisoners, and work committees -- We chose to accept occupation -- East Jerusalem activist intellectuals: new ideas prepare the way -- The Intifada, or "Shaking off" -- The Israelis -- The end of the First Intifada -- The legacy.
Summary Looks at the strategies used to begin negotiated settlements in the first Palestinian Intifada, and the impact that the media has on such affairs.
Subjects (Topics) Intifada, 1987-1993.
Nonviolence.
Social conflict.
Subjects (Places) Israel -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Subjects (Topics) Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1973-1993 -- Peace.
Bib utility control no. 150378515

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LibraryShelving LocationCall Number and Serial HoldingsStatus
Alpena County Library [NF] 956.94054 KING AVAILABLE
Central Michigan Univ MA1 DS119.75 .K56 2007 AVAILABLE
Eastern Michigan Univ shelves DS119.75 .K56 2007 AVAILABLE
Grand Valley State University Mary Idema Pew Library - 2nd Floor Stacks DS119.75 .K52 2007 AVAILABLE
Hillsdale College Mossey Library - Main Book Collection - 2nd floor DS119.75 .K56 2007 AVAILABLE
University of MI - Ann Arbor Shapiro - Undergraduate stacks DS 119.75 .K56 2007 AVAILABLE
Western Michigan Univ Waldo [general] DS119.75 .K56 2007 AVAILABLE

 


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