Said, Edward W.

The politics of dispossession : the struggle for Palestinian self-determination, 1969-1994 / Edward W. Said. - First Vintage Books edition. - xlviii, 450 pages : maps ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Palestinian Experience (1968-1969) -- The Palestinians One Year Since Amman (1971) -- Palestinians (1977) -- The Acre and the Goat (1979) -- Peace and Palestinian Rights (1980) -- Palestinians in the United States (1981) -- The Formation of American Public Opinion on the Question of Palestine (1980) -- Palestinians in the Aftermath of Beirut: A Preliminary Stocktaking (1982) -- An Ideology of Difference (1985) -- Solidly Behind Arafat (1983) -- Who Would Speak for Palestinians? (1985) -- On Palestinian Identity: A Conversation with Salman Rushdie (1986) -- Review of Wedding in Galilee and Friendship's Death (1988) -- How to Answer Palestine's Challenge (1988) -- Palestine Agenda (December 1988) -- Palestinians in the Gulf War's Aftermath (1991) -- The Prospects for Peace in the Middle East (1991) -- Return to Palestine-Israel (1992) -- U.S. Policy and the Conflict of Powers in the Middle East (1973) -- The Arab Right Wing (1979) -- A Changing World Order: The Arab Dimension (1980) -- The Death of Sadat (1981) -- Permission to Narrate (1984) -- "Our" Lebanon (1984) -- Sanctum of the Strong (1989) -- Behind Saddam Hussein's Moves (August 1990) -- A Tragic Convergence (January 11, 1991) -- Ignorant Armies Clash by Night (February 11, 1991) -- The Arab-American War: The Politics of Information (March 1991) -- The Intellectuals and the War (April 1991) -- Chomsky and the Question of Palestine (1975) -- Reticences of an Orientalist (1986) -- Identity, Negation and Violence (1988) -- The Orientalist Express: Thomas Friedman Wraps Up the Middle East (1989) -- On Nelson Mandela, and Others (1990) -- Embargoed Literature (1990) -- The Splendid Tapestry of Arab Life (1991) -- The Other Arab Muslims (1993) -- Epilogue -- Permissions Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.

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