Countdown to Statehood: Palestinian State Formation in the West Bank and Gaza

by Hillel Frisch

Book Overview

Countdown to Statehood, based on Arabic, English, and Hebrew language sources, analyzes the form that the Palestinian state is likely to take. The book looks at past institution-building patterns in the West Bank and Gaza, the relationship between the PLO and the local Palestinians, and the nature of the conflict with Israel from 1967 through the first year of the Palestinian Authority under Arafat's leadership.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791437116
• ISBN13: 9780791437117
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 221 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.