TY - BOOK AU - TESSLER Mark TI - A history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict SN - 9780253220707 (pbk) : PY - 2009/// CY - Bloomington IN PB - Indiana University Press KW - MIDDLE EAST HISTORY KW - ARAB ISRAELI CONFLICTS KW - MIDDLE EAST KW - PEACE PROCESS N2 - This enormous work starts with early histories of both Jews and Arabs noting that until the early part of the twentieth century they had not considered each other as enemies. The book then works through the Ottomoan empire, the period of Mandate, the various conflicts since then and the on-going efforts to achieve lasting peace, concluding with the Oslo Peace Process and a post Oslo epilogue. Notes, bibliography, index ER -