The Palestinians by Rosemary Sayigh, Noam Chomsky - 9781842779637

The PalestiniansFrom Peasants to Revolutionaries\nAuthor(s): Rosemary Sayigh, Noam Chomsky\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Zed Books Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781842779637, 978-1842779637\nSynopsis\nAs the Israel-Palestine conflict rages on, it is more important now than ever to understand the history of the Palestinian people. Rosemary Sayigh's The Palestinians is a classic of radical history.\n\nThrough extensive interviews with Palestinians in refugee camps, she provides a deeply-moving, grassroots story of how the Palestinians came to be who they are today. In their own voices, Palestinians tell stories of the Nabka and their flight from their homeland. Sayigh's powerful account of Palestinians' economic marginalisation the social and psychological effects of being uprooted and the political oppression which they have faced continues to resonate today.\n\nReissued with an extensive new foreword by Noam Chomsky, which brings the story that.