The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Struggle For The Holy Land

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An examination of the Arab-Israeli conflict from the emergence of political Zionism in the late 19th century to the peace efforts of the 1990s and beyond. Topics will include the origins and consequences of the British mandate for Palestine; the development of Israeli social and political institutions; the rise of Palestinain national consciousness; the impact of outside powers on the conflict; and prospects for a lasting resolution. CR: So. stdg.