Location:
Modern Middle East
Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies, received his B.A. from Yale (1970) and his D.Phil. from Oxford (1974). His publications include:
The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood (2006);
Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints andAmerica’s Perilous Path in the Middle East (2004);
Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness(1997), the co-winner of the Middle East Studies Association 1997 Albert Hourani Book Award;
Under Siege: P.L.O. Decision-making during the 1982 War (1985);
British Policy towards Syria and Palestine, 1906-1914: The Antecedents of the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence, the Sykes-Picot Agreements and theBalfour declaration (1980);
The Origins of Arab Nationalism (ed., 1991); and
Palestine and the Gulf: Proceedings of an International Seminar (ed.,1982). His works have been translated into French, Arabic, Spanish, Italian, and Hebrew.
