Expulsion of the Palestinians
By Nur Masalha
Published: 1992
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In this meticulous work, based almost entirely on Hebrew archival material, Nur Masalha examines the Zionist concept of "transfer," or the expulsion of the Palestinian population to neighboring Arab lands. Masalha establishes the extent to which "transfer" was embraced by the highest levels of Zionist leadership, including virtually all the Founding Fathers of the Israeli state.
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Nur Masalha
Nur Masalha is a prominent Palestinian scholar and author, known for his extensive work on Palestinian history and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. His notable works include 'A Land Without a People: Israel, Transfer, and the Palestinians', an influential text that explores the historical narrative surrounding the land of Palestine and the implications of Israeli policies. Masalha's writing is characterized by a critical analysis of political narratives, an emphasis on historical accuracy, and a commitment to advocating for Palestinian rights. He writes with a blend of scholarly rigor and accessible prose, making complex historical and political themes understandable to a broad audience.
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- Nur Masalha
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- January 1992
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- Language
- English
- Pages
- 258
- Genres
- Social Justice MovementsHuman RightsPolitical HistoryInternational RelationsPolitics and Current Affairs
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