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Yasir Arafat : a political biography / Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin.

Yasir Arafat : a political biography / Barry Rubin, Jud...

Yasir Arafat : a political biography / Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin.

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Yasir Arafat : a political biography / Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin.

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Yasir Arafat : a political biography / Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin.

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Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N956.95/5

Record Identifier

74Vve5yNAepb

MMS ID

991017247979702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : 1 map ; 24 cm.

Contents

Prologue: In the Bunker, 2002 -- 1. A Most Unlikely Leader, 1929-1967 -- 2. The Che Guevara of the Middle East, 1967-1971 -- 3. The Teflon Terrorist, 1971-1975 -- 4. Fouling His Own Nest, 1975-1983 -- 5. Far Away from Home, 1984-1991 -- 6. Hero of the Return, 1991-1995 -- 7. There Is a Tide in the A...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"After years of devotion to armed struggle, Arafat made a dramatic agreement with Israel that let him return to his claimed homeland and transformed him into a legitimized ruler. Yet at the moment of decision at the Camp David summit and afterward, when he could have achieved peace and a Palestinian state, he sacrificed the prize he had supposedly...

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Yasir Arafat : a political biography / Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N956.95/5

Record Identifier

74Vve5yNAepb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vve5yNAepb

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ISBN

0195166892

9780195166897

DDC

956.953092

956.953044092

MMS ID

991017247979702626

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