Title
The Biggest Prison On Earth: A History Of Gaza And The Occupied Territories
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Shortlisted For The Palestine Book Awards 2017A Powerful, Groundbreaking History Of The Occupied Territories From One Of Israel'S Most Influential Historiansfrom The Author Of The Bestselling Study Of The 1948 War Of Independence Comes An Incisive Look At The Occupied Territories, Picking Up The Story Where The Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestine Left Off.In This Comprehensive Exploration Of One Of The Worlds Most Prolonged And Tragic Conflicts, Pappe Uses Recently Declassified Archival Material To Analyse The Motivations And Strategies Of The Generals And Politicians And The Decisionmaking Process Itself That Laid The Foundation Of The Occupation. From A Survey Of The Legal And Bureaucratic Infrastructures That Were Put In Place To Control The Population Of Over One Million Palestinians, To The Security Mechanisms That Vigorously Enforced That Control, Pappe Paints A Picture Of What Is To All Intents And Purposes The Worlds Largest Open Prison.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has three hundred four pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the history of Gaza and the Occupied Territories.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This ensures durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, one point two inches in width, and nine point twenty-one inches in height. These measurements make it a suitable size for reading and display.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ilan Pappe. He is recognized as one of Israel's most influential historians.
- Q: What is the main subject of this book? A: The book explores the history of Gaza and the Occupied Territories. It provides insights into a prolonged and tragic conflict.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is not specifically aimed at young readers. It covers complex historical themes that may be better suited for adults and mature teens.
- Q: Can I read this book if I’m new to the subject? A: Yes, you can read this book even if you're new to the subject. The author provides detailed explanations and context for better understanding.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Is there any specific care needed for this book? A: No specific care is needed for this book. Just handle it with clean hands and avoid creasing the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance. They will guide you through the return or replacement process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: There is no warranty for this book. However, you can return it if it arrives damaged or defective.
- Q: How long will it take to receive this book after ordering? A: Orders are dispatched from our UK warehouse the next working day. Delivery times may vary based on your location.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a comprehensive history of its subject.
- Q: Does this book include any photographs or illustrations? A: The book does not specifically mention photographs or illustrations in its details. It focuses primarily on text.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, this book is likely available in libraries, especially those with strong collections on Middle Eastern history.
- Q: Is this book a bestseller? A: The author has written bestselling works, but this specific title is described as shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2017.