The Failure of the Middle East Peace Process?

1. Introduction: Implementing Peace Agreements
Guy Ben-Porat

1. Israeli Flags Flying Alongside Belfast’s Apartheid Walls: A New Era of Comparisons and Connections

2. Israeli Flags Flying Alongside Belfast’s Apartheid Walls: A New Era of Comparisons and Connections
Adrian Guelke

Part I. Structural Explanations

3. The State-to-Nation Balance: A Key to Explaining Difficulties in Implementing Peace – The Israeli–Palestinian Case
Benjamin Miller

4. Consociational Theory and Peace Agreements in Pluri-National Places: Northern Ireland and Other Cases
John McGarry, Brendan O’Leary

5. Ending Apartheid: The Relevance of Consociationalism
Rupert Taylor

6. Realism, Liberalism, and the Collapse of the Oslo Process: Inherently Flawed or Flawed Implementation?
Jonathan Rynhold

Part II. The Dynamics of Peace

7. Sponsors or Spoilers: Diasporas and Peace Processes in the Homeland
Raviv Schwartz

8. People’s Diplomacy and People’s Vigilantism: Israeli Grassroots Activism 1993–2003
Tamar Hermann

9. Passive Reconciliation in the Context of the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict
Rafi Nets-Zehngut

10. Identity Shift in Settlement Processes: The Northern Ireland Case
Jennifer Todd

Part III. Success and Failure

11. Who Was Afraid of Decolonization?
Yoav Peled

12. Mandela in Palestine: Peacemaking in Divided Societies
Heribert Adam

13. Conclusion: Implementing Peace Agreements
Guy Ben-Porat

Avainsanat: Political Science and International Relations, Middle Eastern Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Military and Defence Studies, Peace Studies