Ziad Abu-Amr
Biographic Data
| ID | 2373329 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ziad Abu-Amr |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ziad |
| FAMILY NAME | Abu-Amr |
| SIGNATURE | ABU-AMR Z |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 56 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Palestinian Legislative Council: A Critical Assessment
Since its inauguration in March 1996, the Palestinian legislative council has failed to accomplish its two main objectives: to enact substantive legislation and to exercise oversight over the Executive Authority. An elected member of the council, Abu-Amr outlines reasons that he believes have contributed to the legislature's failure and analyzes the implications of this failure for the future of democracy in the West Bank and Gaza
The Palestinian Legislative Council: A Critical Assessment
Democratization in the Middle East: Pluralism and the Palestinians
Democratization in the Middle EastPluralism and the Palestinians Ziad Abu-Amr (bio) On 20 January 1996, as called for by the September 1993 Oslo accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), voting took place in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Gaza to elect the 88 members of the Palestinian Council, the legislature of the new Palestinian Authority (PA). Despite predictions to the contrary, the elections not only went ahead…
Palestinian Society in Gaza, West Bank and Arab East Jerusalem: A Survey of Living Conditions
Report from Palestine
Despite continuing polarization between Palestinian political forces supporting and opposing the peace process-most dramatically illustrated in the tragic confrontation in Gaza between the Palestinian Security Forces and Hamas demonstrators on 18 November-the focus of debate in the occupied territories has shifted from the Declaration of Principles (DOP) to more immediate concerns. These can be separated into three broad areas: the Palestine Nati…
Report from Palestine
Islamic Fundamentalism in the West Bank and Gaza: Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic Jihad
A Palestinian scholar documents the rise and influence of Islamist movements in the West Bank and Gaza and their threat to peace in the Middle East
The View from Palestine: In the Wake of the Agreement
The Palestinian-Israeli agreement of 13 September 1993 reached through secret talks brought to an end the process of seemingly futile negotiations that had been going on for almost two years, since the Madrid Peace Conference of 29 October 1991. While the agreement by no means ended the state of division and factional competition that had engulfed Palestinian society since the decision to participate in the Madrid process, the waning of the intif…
The View from Palestine: In the Wake of the Agreement
Hamas: A Historical and Political Background
(1993). Hamas: A Historical and Political Background. Journal of Palestine Studies: Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 5-19
Hamas: A Historical and Political Background
Hamas: A Historical and Political Background
(1993). Hamas: A Historical and Political Background. Journal of Palestine Studies: Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 5-19
Islamic Fundamentalism in the West Bank and Gaza: Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic Jihad
A Palestinian scholar documents the rise and influence of Islamist movements in the West Bank and Gaza and their threat to peace in the Middle East
Hamas: A Historical and Political Background
The Palestinian Legislative Council: A Critical Assessment
Since its inauguration in March 1996, the Palestinian legislative council has failed to accomplish its two main objectives: to enact substantive legislation and to exercise oversight over the Executive Authority. An elected member of the council, Abu-Amr outlines reasons that he believes have contributed to the legislature's failure and analyzes the implications of this failure for the future of democracy in the West Bank and Gaza
Democratization in the Middle East: Pluralism and the Palestinians
Democratization in the Middle EastPluralism and the Palestinians Ziad Abu-Amr (bio) On 20 January 1996, as called for by the September 1993 Oslo accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), voting took place in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Gaza to elect the 88 members of the Palestinian Council, the legislature of the new Palestinian Authority (PA). Despite predictions to the contrary, the elections not only went ahead…
Report from Palestine
Despite continuing polarization between Palestinian political forces supporting and opposing the peace process-most dramatically illustrated in the tragic confrontation in Gaza between the Palestinian Security Forces and Hamas demonstrators on 18 November-the focus of debate in the occupied territories has shifted from the Declaration of Principles (DOP) to more immediate concerns. These can be separated into three broad areas: the Palestine Nati…
The View from Palestine: In the Wake of the Agreement
The Palestinian-Israeli agreement of 13 September 1993 reached through secret talks brought to an end the process of seemingly futile negotiations that had been going on for almost two years, since the Madrid Peace Conference of 29 October 1991. While the agreement by no means ended the state of division and factional competition that had engulfed Palestinian society since the decision to participate in the Madrid process, the waning of the intif…
Report from Palestine
Hamas: A Historical and Political Background
(1993). Hamas: A Historical and Political Background. Journal of Palestine Studies: Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 5-19
Hamas: A Historical and Political Background
Islamic Fundamentalism in the West Bank and Gaza: Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic Jihad
A Palestinian scholar documents the rise and influence of Islamist movements in the West Bank and Gaza and their threat to peace in the Middle East
The View from Palestine: In the Wake of the Agreement
The Palestinian-Israeli agreement of 13 September 1993 reached through secret talks brought to an end the process of seemingly futile negotiations that had been going on for almost two years, since the Madrid Peace Conference of 29 October 1991. While the agreement by no means ended the state of division and factional competition that had engulfed Palestinian society since the decision to participate in the Madrid process, the waning of the intif…
The View from Palestine: In the Wake of the Agreement
Palestinian Society in Gaza, West Bank and Arab East Jerusalem: A Survey of Living Conditions
Report from Palestine
Despite continuing polarization between Palestinian political forces supporting and opposing the peace process-most dramatically illustrated in the tragic confrontation in Gaza between the Palestinian Security Forces and Hamas demonstrators on 18 November-the focus of debate in the occupied territories has shifted from the Declaration of Principles (DOP) to more immediate concerns. These can be separated into three broad areas: the Palestine Nati…
Report from Palestine
Democratization in the Middle East: Pluralism and the Palestinians
Democratization in the Middle EastPluralism and the Palestinians Ziad Abu-Amr (bio) On 20 January 1996, as called for by the September 1993 Oslo accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), voting took place in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Gaza to elect the 88 members of the Palestinian Council, the legislature of the new Palestinian Authority (PA). Despite predictions to the contrary, the elections not only went ahead…
The Palestinian Legislative Council: A Critical Assessment
Since its inauguration in March 1996, the Palestinian legislative council has failed to accomplish its two main objectives: to enact substantive legislation and to exercise oversight over the Executive Authority. An elected member of the council, Abu-Amr outlines reasons that he believes have contributed to the legislature's failure and analyzes the implications of this failure for the future of democracy in the West Bank and Gaza
The Palestinian Legislative Council: A Critical Assessment
Political science (11 works) · History (9 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (9 works) · Law (8 works) · Ancient history (7 works) · History (7 works) · Law (7 works) · Palestine (7 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (5 works) · Politics (5 works)