Lords of the Land The War for Israel's Settlements in the Occupied Territories 1967-2007

Examines how Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip have had a significant impact on Palestinians and the state of Israel, resulting in the transformation of Israel's social, political, economic, and military institutions.
An English-language edition of a best-selling history of the Israeli settlements process offers insight into the tragic aftermath of the 1967 war as suffered by refugees in the West Bank and Gaza Strip settlements, in an account that offers insight into the roles played by faith, the government, and foreign aid.
Maps
Introduction ix
Part One The Forty-Year War
Blindness
Bad Faith
Fire on the Hilltops
Part Two From Redemption to Destruction
Soldiers of the Messiah
Moveable Death
Complicity
Everything Is Legal in the Land of Israel
Part Three Epilogue
The Pace of Apocalypse
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index