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Popular Protest in Palestine: The Uncertain Future of Unarmed Resistance
Marwan Darweish
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Description for Popular Protest in Palestine: The Uncertain Future of Unarmed Resistance
Paperback. Shines a light on the often under-emphasised unarmed and peaceful protest movements in Palestine Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
This is a thoughtful and sensitive analysis of the history and significance of non-violent civil resistance in the Palestinian national movement. It shows how the thread of unarmed struggle has run through the history of Palestinian liberation, from the establishment of the Israeli state, through the Nakba and to the present day. Set in this historical context, the book draws upon personal conversations and living history in order to focus on the contemporary movement in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. By analysing this under-emphasised dimension of the Palestinian struggle, the authors argue that today, the popular resistance ... Read more
This is a thoughtful and sensitive analysis of the history and significance of non-violent civil resistance in the Palestinian national movement. It shows how the thread of unarmed struggle has run through the history of Palestinian liberation, from the establishment of the Israeli state, through the Nakba and to the present day. Set in this historical context, the book draws upon personal conversations and living history in order to focus on the contemporary movement in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. By analysing this under-emphasised dimension of the Palestinian struggle, the authors argue that today, the popular resistance ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745335094
SKU
V9780745335094
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Ref
99-50
About Marwan Darweish
Marwan Darweish is Principal Lecturer in Peace Studies at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations at Coventry University. He has extensive experience in conflict transformation and peacebuilding across the Middle East region and internationally. He co-edited Peacebuilding and Reconciliation: Contemporary themes and challenges (Pluto 2012) and is the co-author of Popular Protest in Palestine (Pluto, 2015). Andrew Rigby ... Read more
Reviews for Popular Protest in Palestine: The Uncertain Future of Unarmed Resistance
'Comprehensive and detailed'
Middle East Monitor 'An important and rare look into the psyche of a region that cannot seem to shed this damnable conflict.'
M. D. Crosston, CHOICE 'The most insightful, comprehensive, and sensitive academic study of today's Palestinian popular resistance'
Thimna Bunte, +972 Blog 'Very valuable'
Ahdaf Soueif 'Provides a highly knowledgeable, well-written and ... Read more
Middle East Monitor 'An important and rare look into the psyche of a region that cannot seem to shed this damnable conflict.'
M. D. Crosston, CHOICE 'The most insightful, comprehensive, and sensitive academic study of today's Palestinian popular resistance'
Thimna Bunte, +972 Blog 'Very valuable'
Ahdaf Soueif 'Provides a highly knowledgeable, well-written and ... Read more