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Genocide in Gaza
Israel’s Extended War on Palestine
A rigorous historical and political analysis by renowned historian Avi Shlaim, examining the root causes of Israel's ongoing war on Gaza, systemic violence, blockade, and the broader framework of Palestinian displacement and genocide.
About this book
Published by Takween Publishing, "The Genocide in Gaza: Israel's Extended War on Palestine" by acclaimed historian Avi Shlaim provides a critical historical deconstruction of Israel's military assaults on the Gaza Strip. Shlaim, one of the leading "New Historians," reframes the violence not as an isolated conflict, but as part of a long-standing, systemic policy of settler-colonial expansion, siege, and ethnic cleansing. The book meticulously analyzes the political choices, military doctrines, and international complicity that led to human devastation in Gaza, delivering a powerful critique of Western double standards and an urgent defense of Palestinian rights, dignity, and self-determination.
Why read it?
It offers an authoritative, uncompromised historical breakdown by a renowned scholar, contextualizing current events in Gaza within the broader history of occupation and international law.
Who is it for?
Scholars, political analysts, human rights advocates, students of Middle Eastern history, and general readers seeking a fact-based analysis of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Gaza.
Book details
Language
ar
ISBN-13
9789921808858
Page count
368
Age rating
Adults