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Book SynopsisThe purpose of this book is three-fold: First, drawing on a wide array of primary and secondary sources, it aims to compare and contrast the historical roots, goals, strategies, organizational structures, and current activities of Palestinian and Israeli opponents of any mutual compromise. Second, the book assesses the dynamic interaction of two rejectionist movements, espousing mutually exclusive political agendas and demonstrates how they feed off and reinforce each others enmities. Third, the book seeks to expose to public scrutiny a deeply-entrenched phenomenon that has continued to lurk in the shadows, while enjoying both tacit and direct support from segments within the American Arab and Jewish communities. Although such recent outrages as the Hebron massacre, the Rabin assassination and the spate of suicide bombings in Israel''s cities have re-centered attention on Middle Eastern terrorism, the primary focus has been on lone actions of deranged individuals. In contrast, the auth
Trade Review...and eminently readable analysis of Israeli and Palestinian rejectionists,...The central contribution of this book lies in its illumination of Israeli rejectionism...The authors bring a sense of urgency to this discussion. * Middle East Journal *
An excellent source, the book covers the differences between the several Israeli and Palestinian factions... * CHOICE *
An excellent source, the book covers the differences between the several Israeli and Palestinian factions... * CHOICE *
...and eminently readable analysis of Israeli and Palestinian "rejectionists,"...The central contribution of this book lies in its illumination of Israeli rejectionism...The authors bring a sense of urgency to this discussion. * Middle East Journal *
