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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Political Science

166-435 The Arab-Israeli Conflict

Credit Points:

16.7 4th year

Coordinator:

Jeremy Salt

Prerequisite/s:

Admission to fourth-year Political Science.

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

A 2-hour seminar a week

Content:

The way the Arab-Israeli Peace process has handled the underlying problems in the relations between the Arabs and Israelis. The issues that will be explored include the interaction between the adversaries, the dilemmas in their modes of operation, their positions and national programmes and the role of Western powers in the conflict and its potential resolution. An analysis of documents will help students gain an understanding of the role played by interpretation in exacerbating and/or diffusing political conflict.

Assessment:

Written work totalling 6000 words.

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