The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Very Short Introduction

Download or read book The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Very Short Introduction written by Martin P. Bunton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-29 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The conflict between Palestine and Israel is one of the most highly publicized and bitter struggles of modern times, a dangerous tinderbox always poised to set the Middle East aflame--and to draw the United States into the fire. In this accessible and stimulating Very Short Introduction, Martin Bunton provides a clear and fair exploration of the political conflict between the two nations, looking at the historical basis of the struggle, how and why partition has been so difficult, and how efforts to restore peace continue today.