Quakers in the Israeli Palestinian Conflict: The Dilemmas of Ngo Humanitarian Activism

by Nancy Gallagher

The Israeli- Palestinian conflict has resulted in the longest-standing refugee crisis in the world today. Based on new archival research and interviews with surviving participants, this book considers one early effort to resolve that crisis while offering helpful lessons for current efforts at conflict resolution in the Middle East and elsewhere. When war broke out in Palestine in 1948, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), a Quaker service...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 977416105X
• ISBN13: 9789774161056
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"