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² The volume by Legum and Shaked also includes an essay by Daniel Dishon that describes inter-Arab relations, and one by Elie Rekhess and Dan Avidan that analyzes the consolidation of support for the P.L.O. on the West Bank and Gaza following the municipal council elections in April 1976.

³ For analyses of the mandate period, see the two volumes by Porath, Yehoshua: The Emergence of the Palestinian-Arab National Movement, 1918–1929 (London: Frank Cass, 1974)Google Scholar and The Palestinian Arab National Movement, 1929–1939 (London: Frank Cass, 1977); see also Lesch, Ann Mosely, Arab Politics in Palestine, 1917–1939: The Frustration of a Nationalist Movement (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1979).Google Scholar

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