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Author:   Richard Falk
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.263kg
ISBN:  

9780745399744

ISBN 10:   0745399746
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   20 March 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Preface Part I: Palestine’s Emergent Imaginary 1. Parameters of Struggle 2. Oslo Diplomacy: A Legal Historical Perspective 3. Rethinking the Palestinian Future 4. The Emergent Palestinian Imaginary Part II: Palestine’s Legitimacy War 5. Violence and Nonviolence in the Palestinian Human Rights Struggle (co-authored with Victoria Mason) 6. International Law, Apartheid, and Israeli Responses to BDS 7. Palestinian Lawfare and the Search for a Just Peace 8. Palestine Becomes a State 9. Seeking Vindication at the International Criminal Court Part III: Zionism and Anti-Semitism in the International Arena 10. Zionism and the United Nations 11. The US State Department, the Definition of Anti-Semitism, and Edward Said’s Humanism Part IV: Edward Said’s Voice and Legacy 12. The Failed Peace Process: A Prophetic Indictment 13. Palestine as a “Lost Cause” Notes References Index

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'For almost half a century ... Falk has brought powerful moral and legal insights to debates about order and justice in world politics.' -- Foreign Affairs 'Falk's contributions combine unparalleled experience and scholarship. This is a wonderful synthesis of his work on Palestine and Israel in a single and accessible volume.' -- Noura Erekat, Human Rights Attorney and Assistant Professor, George Mason University

Falk's contributions have been so vast and so consistent - they combine unparalleled experience and scholarship. This is a wonderful synthesis of his longtime work on Palestine and Israel in a single and accessible volume. -- Noura Erekat, Human Rights Attorney and Assistant Professor, George Mason University For almost half a century... Falk has brought powerful moral and legal insights to debates about order and justice in world politics. -- Foreign Affairs

'Falk's contributions combine unparalleled experience and scholarship. This is a wonderful synthesis of his work on Palestine and Israel in a single and accessible volume.' -- Noura Erekat, Human Rights Attorney and Assistant Professor, George Mason University 'For almost half a century ... Falk has brought powerful moral and legal insights to debates about order and justice in world politics.' -- Foreign Affairs

Author Information

Richard Falk was formerly the UN special rapporteur to Palestine. His unparalleled scholarship on Israel/Palestine is informed by a deep commitment to humanist thought and an optimism for the future of the Palestinian struggle. He is Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and a Research Fellow in Global Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is the author of over twenty books including Palestine's Horizon (Pluto, 2017) and Chaos and Counterrevolution (Zed, 2015).

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