TY - BOOK AU - Gallagher,Nancy Elizabeth ED - Comité de Servicio de Amigos Americanos. TI - Quakers in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict : : the dilemmas of NGO humanitarian activism SN - 9789774161056 AV - BV 4466 G162q 2007 U1 - 261.8/328 PY - 2007/// CY - Cairo [u.a.], New York : PB - American University in Cairo Press, KW - Quèaker KW - American Friends Service Committee KW - swd KW - Cuaqueros KW - Sociedades de amigos KW - Historia KW - Iglesia Católica y problemas sociales KW - Paz KW - Aspectos religiosos KW - Refugiados árabes palestinos KW - Conflicto árabe-israelí KW - Palestina KW - 1948 N1 - Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Quaker Peacemaking in Theory and Practice; The 1948 Palestine War; Catastrophe in Gaza; Relief versus Repatriation; The AFSC in Israel; Nasser, Ben Gurion, and the Quakers; Conclusion; Glossary N2 - As eyewitnesses to major events of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, AFSC volunteers came to understand it better than most outsiders at the time. By examining these early efforts at peacemaking and assistance, historian Nancy Gallagher has uncovered essential insights for today's peacemakers, human rights activists, and humanitarian NGOs ER -