Download or read book Unsettled States, Disputed Lands written by Ian Lustick and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Israel and the West Bank and Gaza Strip: disengagement or incorporation? -- Thresholds of state-building and state contraction -- Becoming problematic: breakdown of a hegemonic conception of Ireland -- Where and what is France? Three failures of hegemonic construction -- Patterns of hegemonic change: Britain and Ireland, France and Algeria -- The Irish question in British politics, 1886-1922 -- The Algerian question in French politics, 1955-1962 -- Regimes at risk: rescaling the Irish and Algerian questions in Britain and France -- Israel and the West Bank and Gaza Strip: tracing the status of a changing relationship -- Hegemonic failure and regime crisis in Israel -- A theory of states and territories: extensions and implications.