Eastern cauldron: Islam, Afghanistan, Palestine, and Iraq in a marxist mirror/ Gilbert Achcar

By: Achcar, GilbertMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London: Pluto Press, 2004Description: 287 pISBN: 9780745322032Subject(s): Middle East -- Foreign relations | Diplomatic relations | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945DDC classification: 327
Contents:
Part 1: The resurgence of Islamic Fundamentalism1. Eleven theses on the resurgence of Islamic Fundamentalism2. The swan song of Khomeinism3. The absence of democracyPart 2: Afghanistan: The dilemma of the super powers4. The Soviet Intervention5. Afghanistan: eight years on from Soviet intervention6. The implications of the Soviet troop withdrawal7. After the fall of Najibullah: The Lebanonization of AfghanistanPart 3: Palestine: Another uprising8. Self-determination of the Palestinian people9. Four months of the uprising: Rebellion continues against Israel's "Apartheid"10. The PLO: The long march backwards11. The PLO: Questions of practical politics12. The dynamic of the intifada13. Washington accords: A retreat under pressure14. Zionism and peace: From the Allon plan to the Washington accords15. The Hizbollah victory16. Israel's military onslaught and U.S interests in the Middle EastAfterword: After the U.S invasion of IraqNotesIndex
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Part 1: The resurgence of Islamic Fundamentalism1. Eleven theses on the resurgence of Islamic Fundamentalism2. The swan song of Khomeinism3. The absence of democracyPart 2: Afghanistan: The dilemma of the super powers4. The Soviet Intervention5. Afghanistan: eight years on from Soviet intervention6. The implications of the Soviet troop withdrawal7. After the fall of Najibullah: The Lebanonization of AfghanistanPart 3: Palestine: Another uprising8. Self-determination of the Palestinian people9. Four months of the uprising: Rebellion continues against Israel's "Apartheid"10. The PLO: The long march backwards11. The PLO: Questions of practical politics12. The dynamic of the intifada13. Washington accords: A retreat under pressure14. Zionism and peace: From the Allon plan to the Washington accords15. The Hizbollah victory16. Israel's military onslaught and U.S interests in the Middle EastAfterword: After the U.S invasion of IraqNotesIndex

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