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9780745322353

Failing Peace Gaza and athe Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

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    9780745322353

  • ISBN10:

    0745322352

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-10-20
  • Publisher: Pluto Press

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Summary

'Unique.' Edward W. SaidLeading Harvard scholar chronicles 20 years of conflict in Gaza.

Author Biography

Sara Roy is a Senior Research Scholar at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. A distinguished political economist, she has written extensively on the Palestinian economy and has documented over the last three decades. She is the author of The Gaza Strip: The Political Economy of De-development (1995, 2001), The Gaza Strip Survey (1986); editor of The Economics of Middle East Peace: A Reassessment (1999); and is currently completing Political Islam in Palestine: From Extremism to Civism.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ix
Preface xi
Introduction 1(10)
PART I LEARNING FROM THE HOLOCAUST AND THE PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT
1 Introduction to Part I
11(4)
2 Living with the Holocaust: The Journey of a Child of Holocaust Survivors
15(10)
3 Searching for the Covenant: A Response to the Works of Marc H. Ellis
25(6)
PART II ISRAEL'S MILITARY OCCUPATION AND THE FIRST PALESTINIAN INTIFADA: THE NATURE OF ISRAELI CONTROL
4 Introduction to Part II
31(9)
5 The Political Economy of Despair: Changing Political and Economic Realities in the Gaza Strip
40(14)
6 Black Milk: The Desperate Lives of Women in the Gaza Strip
54(7)
7 Gaza: New Dynamics of Civic Disintegration
61(18)
PART III ISRAELI OCCUPATION AND THE OSLO PEACE PROCESS: DE-DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATED
8 Introduction to Part III
79(8)
9 "The Seed of Chaos, and of Night": The Gaza Strip After the Oslo Agreement
87(15)
10 Separation or Integration?: Closure and the Economic Future of the Gaza Strip Revisited
102(21)
11 Civil Society in the Gaza Strip: Obstacles to Social Reconstruction
123(37)
12 Beyond Hamas: Islamic Activism in the Gaza Strip
160(31)
13 The Crisis Within: The Struggle for Palestinian Society
191(24)
PART IV THE FAILURE OF "PEACE" AND ITS CONSEQUENCES: THE SECOND PALESTINIAN INTIFADA
14 Introduction to Part IV
215(18)
15 Why Peace Failed: An Oslo Autopsy
233(17)
16 Ending the Palestinian Economy
250(44)
17 Hamas and the Transformation(s) of Political Islam in Palestine
294(17)
PART V CONCLUSION-THE DISENGAGEMENT FROM GAZA
18 A Dubai on the Mediterranean
311(11)
19 Conclusion—Where Next?
322(11)
Notes 333(36)
Index 369

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