This study traces the rise of the Islamic Jihad, its ideological platform, and its relations with other political forces both within and outside the Palestinian arena. The study provides a basis for a... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9652240486
ISBN13:9789652240484
Release Date:October 2001
Publisher:Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and Afr
A short work written by a lecturer in the Middle Eastern and African History Dept. at Tel Aviv University. The main emphasis of exposition here pertains to the `Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement'. It is dedicated towards replacing the Zionist state of Israel with a Muslim-dominated state encompassing the entire historical Palestine region. As Dan Pipes opined in a Sept. 2001 MEQ review: its "ideological distinction is to portray Palestine as the key to the Muslim world and therefore contend that anti-Zionism is the key to Islam's success." Steve Tamari [Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville] wrote a very extensive review of this book at [...] in April 2003, and commented that the author "makes a compelling story."
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