Chaim Weizmann the Zionist Dream

Informationen zum Autor T G Fraser MBE is Professor Emeritus of History and Honorary Professor of Conflict Research at the University of Ulster. His other books include: Partition in Ireland, India and Palestine: Theory and practice (1984); The USA and the Middle East since World War II (1989); and The Arab-Israeli Conflict (1995). He has edited, or jointly edited, five books, including The Middle East1914-1979 (1980). Klappentext Ninety years on, what Chaim Weizmann achieved in Paris is of crucial importance to the shape of the modern Middle East. Zusammenfassung The Arab-Israeli conflict has been one of the most defining features of recent world history, flaring up into open war fare yet again in Gaza at the end of 2008 and provoking large-scale demonstrations in the streets of cities across the world. Contents Acknowledgements Preface I. The Life and the Land 1. From the Pale of Settlement to the Pursuit of Zion 2. Palestine under the Ottomans 3. War and the Balfour Declaration II. The Paris Peace Conference 4. The Paris Peace Conference III. The Legacy 5. San Remo, the National Home and Arab resistance 6. Weizmann: the prisoner of Zion? Notes Chronology Further Reading Bibliography Picture Sources Index ...

Product details

• Authors: T G Fraser, T. G Fraser, T. G. Fraser, Tom Fraser, Tom Fraser
• Publisher: Haus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.08.2009
• EAN: 9781905791675
• ISBN: 978-1-905791-67-5
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 206 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Makers of the Modern World; Makers of the Modern World; Makers of the Modern World: Th
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous