{"product_id":"hamas-roberto-miguel-rodriguez-9798223695851","title":"Hamas: The Government Elected by the Palestinians in Gaza","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive book delves deep into the political landscape of Gaza, spotlighting HAMAS's journey from its origins to its role as a democratically elected governing body. It sheds light on the intricacies of Palestinian politics, the socio-economic factors that contributed to HAMAS's rise to power, and the subsequent implications for the Palestinian territories and broader Middle East politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative begins by exploring HAMAS's roots, charting its evolution from a socio-political movement in the 1980s to its armed resistance against Israel, and its designation as a terrorist organization by many countries. The book provides an in-depth examination of the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections, a turning point where HAMAS secured a significant victory, transitioning from an opposition group to the dominant party in Gaza.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubsequent chapters analyze the challenges and dilemmas HAMAS faced in transitioning from a militant group to a governing body, including issues related to governance, service delivery, and international relations. The narrative also evaluates the consequences of the organization's dual role, both as a political party and as an armed faction, on the peace process and regional stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon a vast array of sources, from interviews with key stakeholders to archival research, \"HAMAS: The Government Elected by Palestinians in Gaza\" provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the complexities and challenges of Palestinian governance in Gaza. The book avoids taking a simplistic or partisan stance, aiming instead to present a balanced and informed account of HAMAS's political journey and its implications for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roberto Miguel Rodriguez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798223695851\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Roberto Miguel Rodriguez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.18d","brand":"Roberto Miguel Rodriguez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850914214143,"sku":"9798223695851","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hamas-roberto-miguel-rodriguez-9798223695851","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}