Research Catalog

Title

Aborted state? : the UN initiative and new Palestinian junctures / editors, Noura Erakat, Mouin Rabbani ; contributors, Richard Falk ... [et al.].

Publication

Washington, DC : Tadween Publishing, c2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Erakat, Noura
• Rabbani, Mouin.
• Falk, Richard A.

Description

286 p.; 23 cm.

Alternative Title

Aborted state? : the United Nations initiative and new Palestinian junctures

Subject

• United Nations > Palestine
• United Nations
• United Nations
• Since 1993
• Palestinian Arabs > Politics and government > 1993-
• United Nations and non-member nations
• Self-determination, National > Palestine
• Arab-Israeli conflict
• International law
• Palestinian Arabs > Politics and government
• Political science
• Self-determination, National
• United Nations and non-member nations
• Palestine > International status
• Palestine > Politics and government > 21st century
• Middle East > Palestine

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Foreword / Richard Falk -- 1. National liberation struggles. On the possible recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations / Rashid Khalidi -- Can the Palestinian leadership pave the way from statehood to independence? / Noura Erakat -- Palestinian options at the United Nations / Camille Mansour -- Going to the United Nations, sanctions, and the tick-tock of the Palestinian Spring / Raja Khalidi -- Palestine at the UN, again / O.I.L. editors ; Noura Erakat ... [et al.] -- Abbas's next move / Mouin Rabbani -- Is there a Palestinian strategy? / Salim Tamari -- 2. International law and statehood. Occupation law and the one-state reality / Darryl Li -- Roundtable on occupation law: part of the conflict or part of the solution? / Noura Erakat ... [et al.] -- The Palestinian statehood strategy in the United Nations: lessons from Namibia / Susan Akram -- ICC rejects Palestine bid / Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court --^
• Imagining justice beyond the ICC / Samar Al-Bulushi -- Israel and Palestine: international law updates / Sharon Weill -- 3. US foreign policy. Obama's Palestine problem, and ours / Anthony Alessandrini -- United States should step aside as Mideast broker / Mouin Rabbani -- An apocalyptic air of approaching peril: Zionism at the United Nations / Sherene Seikaly -- 4. Representation. Roundtable on Palestinian diaspora and representation / Naseer Aruri ... [et al.] -- Guy S. Goodwin-Gill Legal opinion on Palestinian statehood bid / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill -- John Quigley Critique of Goodwin-Gill legal opinion on Palestine statehood bid / John Quigley -- A note on the Palestinian diplomatic initiative at the United Nations / a group of Palestinians -- Statement by Palestinian Youth Movement on the September 2011 declaration of statehood / Palestinian Youth Movement --^
• US Palestinian Community Network's Response to the Palestinian Authority September statehood bid / US Palestinian Community Network -- BNC reiterates its position on September / BDS National Committee -- Beyond sterile negotiations: looking for a leadership with a strategy / Noura Erakat -- 5. Back at the UN again 2012. Statehood bid one year later: no state, no bid, no freedom / Noura Erakat -- Quick thoughts on the significance of the November 2012 Palestine UN bid / Noura Erakat -- More quick thoughts on Palestine at the United Nations / Mouin Rabbani -- Citizenship and the new "State of Palestine" / Lauren Banko -- The Palestinian Authority, UNESCO, and the illusion of triumph / Ryvka Barnard -- Palestine at the United Nations? / Mouin Rabbani -- Colonial planning of my grandfather's hilltop / Dana Erekat -- Conclusion / Nadia Hijab.

ISBN

• 9781939067043 (pbk.)
• 1939067049 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 874919717
• SCSB-12643923

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library