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The PFLP’s Changing Role in the Middle East (Record no. 1436)

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LC control number 96-42486
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International Standard Book Number 9780714643298
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Classification number 324.25694'08
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Personal name Cubert, Harold M.
9 (RLIN) 5764
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Title The PFLP’s Changing Role in the Middle East
Statement of responsibility, etc. / Harold M. Cubert
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London/NY;
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Frank Cass;
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1997
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 249p;
Dimensions 23x15cm
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Formatted contents note CONTENTS: --- Preface <br/>---Introduction: Overview of the PFLP's ideology and aims<br/>---Notes<br/>---1 Historical and ideological background<br/>---Islam as the Basis for Arab Nationalism<br/>---The Loss of ‘Arab Character’ in the Ninth Century<br/>---The Establishment of the Ottoman Empire<br/>---The Ottoman Legal System<br/>---D. The Role of Minority Religious Communities<br/>---Notes<br/>---2 Western incursions; Ottoman concessions<br/>---The Physical Threat to the Ottoman Sultanate From Russians and Venetians<br/>---The Extension of Trading Privileges to European Allies<br/>---Early Anti-Ottoman Revolts — the First Challenges to the Sultan's Legitimacy<br/>---The end of Ottoman Illusions: The Scramble to Modernize<br/>---Notes<br/>---3 Arab nationalism: issues and programmes<br/>---The Quiet Internal Reformers: Tahtawi, Khair Al-Din Pasha, and Bustani<br/>---The Militant Reformers: Afghani and ‘Abduh<br/>---The Authentic Arab Nationalists: Rida, Zuraiq, and Husri<br/>---Notes<br/>---4 A history of Palestinian nationalism<br/>---Initial Stirrings<br/>---Formal Institutional Development: 1918–47<br/>---Prelude to Collapse<br/>---Post-War Palestinian Nationalist Trends<br/>---The Pflp's Predecessor: The Arab Nationalists' Movement (Anm)<br/>---The Rise of ‘abd Al-Nasir<br/>---The Anm Builds a Regional Network<br/>---The Anm's 1963 Ideological Split: Pan-Arabists Versus Palestinian Provincialists<br/>---1967: The Anm's Break with ‘abd Al-Nasir and the Development of the ‘Palestine First’ Doctrine<br/>---Notes<br/>---5 The PFLP succeeds the ANM and competes with the dominant Fatah movement<br/>---The Palestinian National Covenant Articulates the Meaning of Palestinian National Identity<br/>---Fatah Takes Control of the PLO; The PFLP Vies for Attention through Spectacular Operations<br/>---Expulsion From Jordan<br/>---Redeployment in Lebanon<br/>---The 1973 Arab-Israeli War: A Prelude to Palestinian Diplomacy<br/>---The 1982 Israeli Incursion Into Lebanon<br/>---Notes<br/>---6 The Palestinian national movement since 1988<br/>---Causes of the Palestinian Uprising<br/>---Declaration of a Palestinian State (November 1988)<br/>---The Effect of the 1990–91 Gulf War on the Middle East and the Plo<br/>---The Palestinian Organizations on the Eve of the 1991 Madrid Conference<br/>---Hamas as the Plo’s Primary Competitor<br/>---The PFLP’s Conditions for Peace<br/>---Notes<br/>---7 Towards an Israel-PLO accord<br/>---Initial Contacts<br/>---Declaration of Principles (Dop)<br/>---The Accord's Impact on the Middle East<br/>---The PFLP Scrambles for a Toehold<br/>---The PFLP Opposes the Dop<br/>---Israel-PLO Accord on Palestinian Self-Rule<br/>---The Palestinian National Authority's Financial Difficulties<br/>---Notes<br/>---8 Ideology<br/>---Marxist-Leninist Theory Explained<br/>---Identifying Friend and Foe<br/>---The Enemy Camp's Components<br/>---Levels of Confrontation<br/>---The Palestinian Context<br/>---The Regional Context<br/>---The International Context<br/>---Notes<br/>---9 Structure<br/>---Organizational Levels<br/>---Chain of Command<br/>---Membership<br/>---Training<br/>---Penalties<br/>---Integrated Military and Political Components<br/>---Interlocking Operational Sections<br/>---Notes<br/>---10 Operating environments and methods<br/>---Friendly Environments<br/>---Tolerant Environments<br/>---Hostile Environments<br/>---Targeting<br/>---International Operations<br/>---Regional Attacks<br/>---Operations On Israeli-Controlled Territory<br/>---Attacks on Fellow Palestinians<br/>---Notes<br/>---11 The PFLP's role and position within the PLO<br/>---The PFLP As Fatah'S Principal Competitor: A Comparison Between Approaches<br/>---International and Regional Alliances<br/>---Al-Karamah Boosts Fatah'S Regional Standing<br/>---PFLP Deals Only With Ideologically Compatible Interlocutors<br/>---Notes<br/>---12 Fatah-PFLP rivalry within the PLO<br/>---Palestinian National Council<br/>---The Executive Committee<br/>---Enforcement of Decisions<br/>---Fatah's Flexibility versus the PFLP's Strict Adherence to Doctrine<br/>---Groups Challenging Fatah's Dominance are Quickly Marginalized<br/>---Alliances of Convenience<br/>---The Limits of Compromise<br/>---The Method in ‘Arafat's ‘Madness’<br/>---13 Conclusion<br/>---Fatah's Flexibility Widens its Range of Choices<br/>---The PFLP's Inflexibility Severely Limits its Options<br/>---Notes<br/>---Bibliography
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This is a history of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a Marxist faction within the Palestinian national movement. Cubert explores the group's background and provides an analysis of its aims, methods, structures and the factors responsible for its decline.
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Language note English
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Chronological term 1960-
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Topical term or geographic name entry element DS114-128.2 History of Asia- (Palestine)- History
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Occupied Palestine فلسطين المحتلة
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Topical term or geographic name entry element National liberation movement حركة التحرر الوطني
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