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Chomsky, Noam,

Middle East illusions : including peace in the Middle East? : reflections on justice and nationhood / Noam Chomsky. - xiii, 299 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Peace in the Middle East? -- The 1967 war and the 1970s -- Nationalism and conflict in Palestine -- A radical perspective -- Reflections on a national conflict -- The fourth round -- The peace movement and the Middle East -- Intifada, Israel and the United States at the turn of the millennium -- The "peace process" in U.S. global strategy -- The current crisis in the Middle East -- Prospects for peace in the Middle East -- al-Aqsa Intifada -- United States-Israel-Palestine -- 9-11 and the redeclared war on terror -- the "new age of terror".

This volume presents chapters written by the author about the myths behind the peace process, the second Palestinian Intifada, and the Bush administration's response to the September 11 attacks on the United States, including its drive toward another war with Iraq.

ISBN: 0742526992 9780742526990

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.--1993-
Nationalism--Palestine.
Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Relations--Israel.
Israel--Relations--United States.

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Dewey Class. No.: 956.04 / CHO