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William W. Haddad is professor emeritus of history at California State University, Fullerton. Prior to his retirement, he was a university vice president, humanities distinguished professor, and served as chair of the Department of History for twelve years. He also served as chair of the Departments of Afro-American Studies, Asian-American Studies, Gerontology, and Women and Gender Studies as well as the History Department at Illinois State University. Dr Haddad was editor of Arab Studies Quarterly for over a decade and is currently finishing his seventh year as editor of the International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies.
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Foreword: The Arab-Israeli Crisis in the Arab Press: An Untapped Resource
Mary Marki
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Manuscript
Chapter 2: Editorial Opinion on May 1948
Chapter 3: From the Palestine War to the Assassination of King 'Abd Allah
Chapter 4: The Decline of Western Influence from the Death of 'Abd Allah to the 1956 Suez Crisis
Chapter 5: From Sinai to the End of a Free Press in the UAR, 1956-58
Chapter 6: The Period Dominated by 'Abd al-Nasir: 1958-70
Chapter 7: The Arabs Move to the Offensive: 1970-74
Chapter 8: Al-Salam or Al-Istislam? 1974-78
Chapter 9: Conclusion