From Occupation to Interim Accords
Israel and the Palestinian Territories

Presents an in-depth analysis of the lengthy and complicated agreements signed between Israel and the PLO. This text also surveys and closely analyzes the legal and administrative developments which have taken place in the Palestinian areas since the 1970s.

This book presents an in-depth legal analysis of the lengthy and complicated agreements signed between Israel and the PLO. The legal and administrative developments which have taken place in the Palestinian areas since the 1970s are surveyed and closely analyzed, providing the background essential to an understanding of the agreements signed between Israel and the PLO. The author served as legal advisor to the Palestinian negotiation team in Washington, DC, and uses his experience to shed light on the negotiating process. The post-agreement legislation is reviewed and an analysis of the legal developments in the areas under the Palestinian authority is provided. The book includes appendices containing previously unpublished military orders and proclamations, letters and negotiation documents.

The declaration of principles
the Interim Agreement
the legal changes in the occupied territories prior to the Interim Agreement
the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations
post-agreements legislation.