A Short History of the Gaza Strip, 9781398552906
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Six moments define Gaza’s story, voices unheard, truth revealed.
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A Short History of the Gaza Strip

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    25 August 2025

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Summary

Gaza Unveiled: A History of Resilience and Struggle

The Gaza Strip is one of the most widely-reported on regions in the world—yet misinformation about its history and its people abound. In this vital book, historian Anne Irfan explains Gaza’s outsized political significance through six pivotal moments in its modern history, beginning with Israel’s expulsion of the Palestinian people upon its establishment in 1948, when the Gaza region was truncated to the “strip” we know today. As s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398552906
ISBN-10:1398552909
Author:Anne Irfan
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:25 August 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:216mm x 135mm
About The Author

Anne Irfan

Anne Irfan is a multiple award-winning historian and lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies at University College London, where her work focuses on Israel-Palestine. She is a leading expert on Palestinian refugee rights and in 2023 published the academic book Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System. She was previously lecturer at the University of Oxford’s Refugee Studies Centre and has also taught at the London School of Economics.

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