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Annual Review for Israel for 1988

Annual Review for Israel for 1989

Annual Review for Israel for 1990

Annual Review for Israel for 1991

Annual Review for Israel for 1992

Annual Review for Israel for 1993

Annual Review for Israel for 1994

Annual Review for Israel for 1996

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JOURNAL ARTICLES AND BOOKS

Abbas, Mahmoud, Through Secret Channels: The Road to Oslo, Garnet Publishing, Reading, 1995.

Albright, Madeleine, Madame Secretary: A Memoir, Macmillan, London, 2003.

Allen, Roger and Chibli Mallat (eds), Water in the Middle East, British Academy Press, London, 1995.

Arens, Moshe, Broken Covenant: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis between the U.S. and Israel, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1995.

Arian, Asher, The Second Republic: Politics in Israel, Chatham House, Chatham, 1998.

Arian, Asher and Michal Shamir (eds), The Elections in Israel 1992, SUNY, Albany, 1995.

–– (eds), The Elections in Israel 1996, SUNY, Albany, 1999.

–– (eds), The Elections in Israel 1999, SUNY, 2002.

Ayubi, Nazih, Over-stating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East, I. B. Tauris, London, 1995.

Bar-Joseph, Uri (ed.), Israel’s National Security Towards the 21st Century, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 2000.

Bavly, Dan and Eliahu Salpeter, Fire in Beirut: Israel’s War in Lebanon with the PLO, Stein and Day, New York, 1984.

Begin, Menachem, The Revolt: The Story of the Irgun, Steimatzky, Tel Aviv, 1952.

Beilin, Yossi, Israel: A Concise Political History, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1992.

––, Touching Peace: From the Oslo Accord to a Final Agreement, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1999.

Ben-Ami, Shlomo, Scars of War, Wounds of Peace: The Israeli-Arab Tragedy, Oxford University Press, New York, 2006.

Bentsur, Eytan, Making Peace: A First Hand Account of the Arab-Israeli Peace Process, Praeger, London, 2001.

Blair, Tony, A Journey, Hutchinson, London, 2010.

Bulloch, John and Adel Darwish, Water Wars: Coming Conflicts in the Middle East, Gollancz, London, 1993.

Caspit, Ben and IIan Kfir, Netanyahu: The Road to Power, Vision Paperbacks, London, 1998.

Clinton, Bill, My Life, Hutchinson, London, 2004.

Cohen, Amnon, Political Parties in the West Bank under the Jordanian Regime 1949–1967, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1982.

Cohen, Mitchell, Zion and State: Nation, Class and the Shaping of Modern Israel, Basil Blackwell, Oxford and New York, 1987.

Corbin, Jane, Gaza First: The Secret Norway Channel to Peace between Israel and the PLO, Bloomsbury, London, 1994.

Cordesman, Anthony, Perilous Prospects: The Peace Process and the Arab-Israeli Military Balance, Westview Press, Boulder, 1996.

Darboub, Leila, ‘Palestinian Public Opinion and the Peace Process’, Palestine-Israel Journal, Vol. 3, No. 3–4, 1996, pp. 109–17.

Drezon-Tepler, Marcia, ‘Contested Water and the Prospects for Arab-Israeli Peace’, Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 30, No. 2, 1994.

Elazar David J. and M. Ben Mollov (eds), Israel at the Polls 1999, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 2001.

Elazar, David J. and Shmuel Sandler (eds), Israel at the Polls 1996, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 1998.

Elmusa, Sarif, ‘The Jordan-Israel Water Agreement: A Model or an Exception’, Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. 24, No. 3, Spring 1994, pp. 63–73.

Feldman, Shai and Abdullah Toukan, Bridging the Gap: A Future Security Architecture for the Middle East, Rowman and Littlefield, Oxford, 1997.

Feldman, Shai and Ariel Levite (eds), Arms Control and the New Middle East Security Environment, JCSS Study No. 23, Westview Press, Boulder, 1994.

Filc, Dani, The Political Right in Israel: Different Faces of Jewish Populism, Routledge, London and New York, 2009.

Flamhaft, Ziva, Israel on the Road to Peace: Accepting the Unacceptable, Westview Press, Boulder, 1996.

Freedman, Lawrence and Efraim Karsh, The Gulf Conflict 1990–1991, Faber & Faber, London and Boston, 1993.

Freedman, Robert, The Middle East and the Peace Process: The Impact of the Oslo Accords, University Press of Florida, Gainesville, 1998.

Freedman, Robert O. (ed.), The Middle East after Iraq’s Invasion of Kuwait, University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 1993.

Gilbert, Martin, Israel: A History, Doubleday, London, 1998.

Gilmour, David, Lebanon: The Fractured Country, Sphere Books, London, 1987.

Golan, Galia, ‘A Palestinian State from an Israeli Point of View’, Middle East Policy, Vol. 3, No.1, 1994, pp. 56–69.

Goldberg, David, To the Promised Land: A History of Zionist Thought, Penguin Books, London, 1996.

Greene, Toby, Blair, Israel and Palestine: Conflicting Views on Middle East Peace After 9/11, Bloomsbury, London and New York, 2013.

Gresh, Alain, ‘Turkish-Israeli-Syrian Relations and their Impact on the Middle East’, Middle East Journal, Vol. 52, No. 2, Spring 1998, pp. 188–203.

Gruen, George, ‘Dynamic Progress in Turkish-Israeli Relations’, Israel Affairs, Vol. 1, No. 4, Summer 1995, pp. 40–70.

Hale, William, Turkish Foreign Policy, 1774–2000, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 2000.

Halevy, Efraim, Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man who Led Mossad, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2006.

Hallaj, Muhammad, ‘Taking Sides: Palestinians and the Gulf Crisis’, Journal of Palestinian Studies, Vol. 20, No. 3, Spring 1991, pp. 41–7.

Hart, Alan, Arafat, Sidgwick and Jackson, London, 1994.

Herzog, Chaim, The Arab-Israeli Wars, Vintage Books, New York, 1984.

Hinnebusch, Raymond, ‘Syria and the Transition to Peace’, in Robert Freedman (ed.), The Middle East and the Peace Process: The Impact of the Oslo Accords, pp. 134–53.

Hroub, Khaled, Hamas: Political Thought and Practice, Institute for Palestine Studies, Washington, DC, 2000.

Inbar, Efraim and Shmuel Sandler (eds), Middle East Security: Prospects for an Arms Control Regime, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 1995.

Karsh, Efraim (ed.), From Rabin to Netanyahu: Israel’s Troubled Agenda, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 1997.

–– (ed.), Israel the First Hundred Years: Volume One, Israel’s Transition from Community to State, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 2000.

Katz, Shmuel, Lone Wolf: A Biography of Vladimir (Ze’ev) Jabotinsky, Barricade Books, New York, 1996.

Kedourie, Elie, Politics in the Middle East, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1992.

Kellerman, Aharon, Society and Settlement: Jewish Land in the Twentieth Century, State University of New York Press, Albany, 1993.

Khadduri, Majid and Edmund Ghareeb, War in the Gulf 1990–1991: The Iraq-Kuwait Conflict and its Implications, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997.

Kimmerling, Baruch and Joel Migdal, The Palestinians: The Making of a People, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1994.

Laqueur, Walter, A History of Zionism, Schocken Books, New York, 1989.

Levran, Aharon, Israeli Strategy after Desert Storm: Lessons of the Second Gulf War, Frank Cass, London and Portland, 1997.

Lewis, Bernard, The Middle East: 2000 Years of History from the Rise of Christianity to the Present Day, Phoenix, London, 1995.

Lochery, Neill, The Israeli Labour Party in the Shadow of the Likud, Ithaca Press, Reading, 1997.

––, ‘Israel and Turkey: Deepening Ties and Strategic Implications 1995–98’, Israel Affairs, Vol. 5, No. 1, Autumn 1998, pp. 45–62.

––, The Difficult Road to Peace: Netanyahu, Israel and the Peace Process, Ithaca Press, Reading, 1999.

––, The View from the Fence: The Arab-Israeli Conflict from the Present to Its Roots, Continuum, London and New York, 2005.

––, Why Blame Israel? Icon Books, Oxford, 2005.

––, Loaded Dice: The Foreign Office and Israel, Continuum, London, 2007.

Mahler, Gregory, Israel: Government and Politics in a Maturing State, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, San Diego and New York, 1999.

Makovsky, David, Making Peace with the PLO, Westview Press, Boulder, 1996.

Malki, Riad, ‘The Palestinian Opposition and Final-Status Negotiations’, Palestine-Israel Journal, Vol. 3, No. 3–4, 1996, pp. 95–9.

Mansfield, Peter, A History of the Middle East, Viking, London and New York, 1991.

Massalha, Omar, Towards the Long Promised Peace, Saqi Books, London, 1992.

Mazzawi, Musa, Palestine and the Law: Guidelines for the Resolution of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Ithaca Press, Reading, 1997.

Mitchell, Thomas G., Likud Leaders: The Lives and Careers of Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Shamir, Benjamin Netanyahu and Ariel Sharon, McFarland, Jefferson, 2015.

Milton-Edwards, Beverley, Islamic Politics in Palestine, Tauris Academic Press, London, 1996.

––, Contemporary Politics in the Middle East, Polity Press, Cambridge, 2000.

Morris, Benny, Righteous Victims, A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1981–1999, John Murray, London, 2000.

Netanyahu, Benjamin, A Place Among Nations: Israel and the World, Bantam Press, London and New York, 1993.

––, Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1995.

Netanyahu, Jonathan, Self-Portrait of a Hero: From the Letters of Jonathan Netanyahu, 1963–1976, Warner Books, New York, 1980.

Nusseibeh, Sari, Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life, Farrar Straus and Giroux, New York, 2007.

O’Brien, Conor Cruise, The Siege: The Story of Israel and Zionism, Paladin, London, 1986.

Owen, Roger, State Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East, Routledge, London, 1992.

Peretz, Don and Gideon Doron, The Government and Politics of Israel, Westview Press, Boulder, 1997.

Peri, Yoram (ed.), The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2000.

––, Telepopulism: Media and Politics in Israel, Stanford University Press, Redwood City, 2004.

Quandt, William, Peace Process: American Diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict since 1967, University of California Press, Berkeley, 2001.

Rabinovich, Itamar, Waging Peace: Israel and the Arabs, 1948–2003, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2004.

Rahman, H., The Making of the Gulf War: Origins of Kuwait’s Long Standing Territorial Dispute with Iraq, Ithaca Press, Reading, 1997.

Randall, Jonathan, The Tragedy of Lebanon, Hogarth Press, London, 1990.

Ranstorp, Magnus, Hizb’Allah in Lebanon, Macmillan, London, 1997.

Reich, Bernard and Gershon Kieval, Israel: Land of Tradition and Conflict, Westview Press, Boulder, 1993.

Reinharz, Jehuda and Anita Shapira (eds), Essential Papers on Zionism, Cassell (New York University Press), London, 1996.

Richards, Alan and John Waterbury, A Political Economy of the Middle East: State, Class and Economic Development, Westview Press, Boulder and Oxford, 1990.

Ross, Dennis, The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2004.

Rouyer, Alwyn, ‘The Water Issue in the Palestinian-Israeli Peace Process,’ Survival, Vol. 39, No. 2, Summer 1997, pp. 57–81.

––, Turning Water into Politics: The Water Issue and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, Macmillan Press, London, 2000.

Rubin Barry, Revolution until Victory: The Politics and History of the PLO, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1994.

–– (ed.), The Middle East: A Guide to Politics, Economics, Society and Culture, Routledge, London and New York, 2012.

Rubin, Barry, Joseph Ginat and Moshe Ma’oz (eds), From War to Peace: Arab-Israeli Relations 1973–1993, New York University Press, New York, 1994.

Sachar, Howard, A History of Israel, Volume 2: From the Aftermath of the Yom Kippur War, Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 1987. (NB: students need to read both volumes.)

––, A History of Israel: From the Rise of Zionism to Our Time, Knopf, New York, 1979.

Schiff Ze’ev and Ehud Ya’ari, Israel’s Lebanon War, George Allen & Unwin, London, 1984.

––, Intifada: The Palestinian Uprising, Israel’s Third Front, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1989.

Shafir, Gershon, Land, Labour and the Origins of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, 1882–1914, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1996.

Shamir, Yitzhak, Summing Up: An Autobiography, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1994.

Shapira, Anita, Land and Power: The Zionist Resort to Force, 1881–1948, Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1999.

Shapiro, Yonathan, The Road to Power: Herut Party in Israel, SUNY, Albany, 1991.

Sherman, Martin, The Politics of Water in the Middle East: An Israeli Perspective on the Hydro-Political Aspects of the Conflict, Macmillan Press, London, 1999.

Shimoni, Gideon, The Zionist Ideology, Brandeis University Press, Hanover and London, 1995.

Shindler, Colin, Israel, Likud and the Zionist Dream, I. B. Tauris, London, 1995.

Shlaim, Avi, The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World, Norton, New York and London, 2000.

––, Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace, Penguin Books, London, 2008.

Shuval, Hillel, ‘Approaches to Resolving the Water Conflicts Between Israel and her Neighbours’, Water International, Vol. 17, 1992, pp. 133–43.

Sofer, Sasson, Zionism and the Foundations of Israeli Diplomacy, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York, 1998.

Swisher, Clayton E., The Truth About Camp David: The Untold Story About the Collapse of the Middle East Peace Process, Nation Books, New York, 2004.

Tal, Israel, National Security: The Israeli Experience, Praeger, London, 2000.

Tessler, Mark, A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1994.

Watson, Bruce (ed.), Military Lessons of the Gulf War, Greenhill Books, London, 1993.

Woodward, Bob, The Commanders, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1991.

Yapp, Malcolm, The Near East since the First World War: A History to 1995, Longman, London and New York, 1996.