{"product_id":"palestine-a-four-thousand-year-history-paperback","title":"Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNur Masalha\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rich and magisterial work traces Palestine's millennia-old heritage, uncovering cultures and societies of astounding depth and complexity that stretch back to the very beginnings of recorded history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStarting with the earliest references in Egyptian and Assyrian texts, Nur Masalha explores how Palestine and its Palestinian identity have evolved over thousands of years, from the Bronze Age to the present day. Drawing on a rich body of sources and the latest archaeological evidence, Masalha shows how Palestine's multicultural past has been distorted and mythologised by Biblical lore and the Israel-Palestinian conflict. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the process, Masalha reveals that the concept of Palestine, contrary to accepted belief, is not a modern invention or one constructed in opposition to Israel, but rooted firmly in ancient past. \u003ci\u003ePalestine \u003c\/i\u003erepresents the authoritative account of the country's history.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Nur Masalha is a Palestinian writer, historian and academic. He is currently a member of the Centre for Palestine Studies, SOAS, University of London. He is editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Holy Land and Palestine Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. His books include: \u003ci\u003eExpulsion of the Palestinians\u003c\/i\u003e (1992); \u003ci\u003eA Land Without a People\u003c\/i\u003e (1997); \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Denial\u003c\/i\u003e (2003); \u003ci\u003eThe Bible and Zionism\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed 2007); \u003ci\u003eThe Palestine Nakba\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed 2012); and \u003ci\u003eAn Oral History of the Palestinian Nakba \u003c\/i\u003e(with Nahla Abdo, Zed 2018).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9.14 x 6.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52039652344109,"sku":"9780755649426","price":19.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/GgR9gdWtn_9780755649426.webp?v=1777953036","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/palestine-a-four-thousand-year-history-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}