Protecting Jerusalem''s Holy Sites - A Strategy for Negotiating a Sacred Peace

This 2006 book seeks to promote a legal regime to protect the holy sites.

List of contents

1. Introduction; Part I. A Troubled History: 2. Historical perspectives: recognition of the holy sites and the emergence of the status quo - 70 CE to the 1967 War; 3. Israeli policy on the issue of the holy sites, 1967-2002; 4. Solutions offered for the issue of the holy sites; Part II. Points of Contention - Opportunities for Change: 5. The multi-dimensional problem; 6. Principles to praxis; 7. Collaborative structures/confidence-building measures; 8. Defining the holy sites; 9. Politics and administration - the mechanics; Part III. Addressing Change: Negotiating Peace: 10. Structuring the negotiation - a plan of action; 11. Conclusion; Appendices; Annexes.

Summary

This 2006 book seeks to advance the Middle East peace process by promoting the development of an international legal regime to protect the holy sites sacred to the three major religions of the West: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

Product details

• Authors: David E. Guinn, Guinn David E.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.05.2011
• EAN: 9781107402355
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40235-5
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Humanities, art, music > History; LAW / International, International humanitarian law, Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage), Public international law: humanitarian law