The Israeli-Palestinian peace movement : Combatants for Peace / Donna J. Perry.
"This book provides the results of a qualitative research study conducted with members of the Israeli-Palestinian peace movement, Combatants for Peace (CFP). CFP is a grass roots organization that was formed in 2005 by Palestinians who were involved in violence on behalf of Palestinian freedom...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | "This book provides the results of a qualitative research study conducted with members of the Israeli-Palestinian peace movement, Combatants for Peace (CFP). CFP is a grass roots organization that was formed in 2005 by Palestinians who were involved in violence on behalf of Palestinian freedom but have now renounced violent means and Israelis who served as combat soldiers in the IDF but now refuse to serve in the occupied territories. In-depth interviews with members of CFP suggest that the decisions to commit to nonviolent action and to join CFP involved a mutually transformative process that influenced understanding and development of both self and Other"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 259 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0230339743 9780230339743 |