A survey of Arab-Israeli relations

"A survey of Arab-Israeli relations, newly expanded and updated, provides an unbiased and impartial documentation of the background, issues and events that are essential to the understanding of Arab-Israeli relations. It includes a detailed chronology provides an at-a-glance record of events since 1947; two essay sections examine in detail the period 1947-67 and 1967 to the present; a section of documents on Palestine, which includes maps illustrating the history of Arab-Israeli conflict and recent peace initiatives and settlement issues, offers essential background information to the various ongoing areas of dispute; includes profiles of prominent political figures from throughout the period; and a bibliography offers details of supplementary reading."--Jacket.