{"product_id":"9781806490707","title":"Palestine : A Short History","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Rashid I. Khalidi\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePalestine\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 September 2026 by Profile Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e214 x 134 | 232g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Khalidi is the foremost scholar on Palestine' GUARDIAN'The best book to appear on the struggle for Palestine' AVI SHLAIM, author of Three WorldsThe al-Khalidi family has walked the streets of Jerusalem for more than a thousand years. Now, celebrated scholar Rashid Khalidi draws on his family story and his own experiences to offer a powerful, accessible introduction to the history of the Palestinian people and their land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the relative stability of the Ottoman Empire to the Balfour Declaration of 1917 and Israel's ongoing colonial war - and offering insights into the future of Palestine - Palestine: A Short History is a compelling entry point into a century of conflict and resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough Khalidi's eyes, you will encounter the beautiful, ancient, living land of Palestine and gain a better understanding of what is happening there today, as well as the background to the world's most urgent - and misunderstood - conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56882198970754,"sku":"9781806490707","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9781806490707.jpg?v=1788248881","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.com\/products\/9781806490707","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}