Why Palestine isn’t a state?

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Notes

1. Neve Gordon, Israel’s Occupation, Oakland: University of California Press, 2008.

2. Laleh Khalili, Heroes and Martyrs of Palestine: The Politics of National Commemoration, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007; Laleh Khalili, ‘The Location of Palestine in Global Counterinsurgencies’, International Journal of Middle East Studies 42(03), August 2010, pp 413–433, doi:10.1017/S0020743810000425; Laleh Khalili, ‘The New (and Old) Classics of Counterinsurgency’, Middle East Research and Information Project 255, 2010.

3. Sara Roy, Failing Peace: Gaza and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, London: Pluto Press, 2006.

4. Jamil Hilal and Mushtaq Husain Khan, ‘Stateformation Under the PNA: Potential Outcomes and Their Viability’, in Mushtaq Husain Khan, Inge Amundsen, and George Giacaman (eds), State Formation in Palestine: Viability and Governance During a Social Transformation, 1st ed., London: Routledge, 2004, pp 14–64.

5. As ’ad Ghanem, Palestinian Politics After Arafat: A Failed National Movement, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010.

6. Raja Khalidi and Sobhi Samour, ‘Neoliberalism as Liberation: The Statehood Program and the Remaking of the Palestinian National Movement’, Journal of Palestine Studies 40(2), 2011, pp 6–25; Sobhi Samour and Raja Khalidi, ‘Palestinian Authority’s State-Building Programme’, in Mandy Turner and Omar Shweiki (eds), Decolonizing Palestinian Political Economy: De-development and Beyond, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014, pp 179–199.

7. Sari Nusseibeh, What Is a Palestinian State Worth? Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011.

8. Yezid Sayigh, ‘Inducing a Failed State in Palestine’, Survival 49(3), 2007, pp 7–39, doi:10.1080/00396330701564786; Yezid Sayigh, ‘Policing the People, Building the State: Authoritarian Transformation in the West Bank and Gaza’, February 2011. Accessed 4 August 2015. Available at: http://carnegieendowment.org/2011/02/28/policing-people-building-state-authoritarian-transformation-in-west-bank-and-gaza/jke; Yezid Sayigh, ‘“We Serve the People”: Hamas Policing in Gaza’, Brandeis University, April 2011. Accessed 4 August 2015. Available at: http://www.brandeis.com/crown/publications/cp/CP5.pdf.

9. Mandy Turner, ‘Peacebuilding as Counterinsurgency in the Occupied Palestinian Territory’, Review of International Studies 41(01), January 2015, pp 73–98.