Year 12 ATAR Modern History Unit 4
Attempts at Peace
General
BBC. (2013). History of Mid-East peace talks. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-11103745
This web page provides a summary of all the peace negotiations since 1967.
Middle East Peace Process. (2015) Issues & Controversies in American History. Retrieved from Modern World History database.
Terry, J. J. (2016). Arab-Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. In Encyclopedia of the Contemporary World (1950 to Present). Retrieved from Modern World History database.
Security Council Resolution 242 (1967)
50 years later, Israel continues to ignore UN resolution 242. (2017, November 26). Gulf News. Retrieved from https://gulfnews.com/news/mena/palestine/50-years-later-israel-continues-to-ignore-un-resolution-242-1.2130639
Camp David Accords (1978)
Bard, M. G. (1999). The complete idiot’s guide to Middle East conflict. Indianapolis, Indiana: Alpha.
Bottaro, J. (2012). History for the IB diploma: the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1945-79. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Hill, M. (n.d.). Camp David Accords summary. Retrieved from Study.com
You will need to set up a free account to access this resource.
Ross, S. (2010). Understand the Middle East (since 1945). London, U.K: Teach Yourself.
Tristam, P. (2017). What Were the Camp David Accords of 1978?. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/what-were-the-camp-david-accords-of-1978-2352823
1979 Peace Treaty
Al Jazeera. (2008). Camp David a blow to Arab unity. Retrieved from https://www.aljazeera.com/focus/arabunity/2008/03/200852517283056234.html
BBC. (2003). 1979: Israel and Egypt shake hands on peace deal. Retrieved from http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/26/newsid_2806000/2806245.stm
Oslo Accords (1993)
Alger, N. (Ed.). (2004). The Palestinians and the disputed territories. California, U.S.A: Greenhaven Press.
Al Jazeera. (2013). Oslo explained. Retrieved from http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2013/9/13/oslo-accords-explained.html
Ezrow, N. (2016). Shimon Peres and the legacy of the Oslo Accords. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/shimon-peres-and-the-legacy-of-the-oslo-accords-65429
Gartman, E. (2015). Return to Zion: The History of Modern Israel. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. Retrieved from Questia School database.
Jones, S. (2017). What were the Oslo Accords?. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/what-were-the-oslo-accords-3310410
Mattar, P. (2017). Oslo peace process. In Encyclopedia of the Palestinians, Third Edition. Facts On File. Retrieved from Modern World History database.
Ross, S. (2010). Understand the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. London: Teach Yourself.
Rudoren, J. (2015). What the Oslo Accords accomplished. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/01/world/middleeast/palestinians-mahmoud-abbas-oslo-peace-accords.html
Camp David Summit (2000)
BBC. (2000). Camp David: What went wrong?. Retrieved from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/852726.stm
This page provides one accepted view of what went wrong with the peace talks. The article from the Institute for Middle East Understanding below provides the opposing viewpoint.
Gartman, E. (2015). Return to Zion: The History of Modern Israel. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. Retrieved from Questia School database.
Institute for Middle East Understanding. (2005). What did, in fact, happen at Camp David in 2000?. Retrieved from https://imeu.org/article/what-did-in-fact-happen-at-camp-david-in-2000
This page provides an alternative viewpoint on why the peace talks broke down.
Mattar, P. (2017). Camp David summit. In Encyclopedia of the Palestinians, Third Edition. Facts On File. Retrieved from Modern World History database.
United Nations & the Middle East
Trueman, C. N. (2015). The Middle East and the United Nations. Retrieved from https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/the-middle-east-1917-to-1973/the-middle-east-and-the-united-nations/
