Fatah and the politics of violence : the institutionalization of a popular struggle

Institutional Analysis Of Popular Struggles -- Fatah's Struggle For Institutionalization -- The First Institutional Phase, 1959- 1965 : Regulative Formation -- The Second Institutional Phase, 1965-1967 : Coming To The Surface -- The Third Institutional Phase, 1967-1968 : Violent Mobilization In Action -- The Fourth Institutional Phase, 1968-1970 : Regulative Challenges, Political Opportunities -- The Fifth Institutional Phase, 1971-1973 : Reconstruction -- The Sixth Institutional Phase, 1974-1982 : Violent Lead, Political Backup -- The Seventh Institutional Phase, 1983-1987 : Time Out -- The Eighth Institutional Phase, 1988-1993 : Political Lead, Violent Backup -- Epilogue : New Setting, Old Dilemmas. Anat N. Kurz. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 208-217) And Index. Institutional analysis of popular struggles The organization of popular struggles The institutionalization of popular struggles The first institutional phase: regulative formation, 1959- 1965 The second institutional phase: coming to the surface, 1965-1967 The third institutional phase: violent mobilization in action, 1967-1968 The fourth institutional phase: regulative challenges, political opportunities, 1968-1970 The fifth institutional phase: reconstruction, 1971-1973 The sixth institutional phase: violent lead, political backup, 1974-1982 The seventh institutional phase: time out, 1983-1987 The eighth institutional phase: political lead, violent backup, 1988-1993. This study of Fatah's institutionalisation reveals an ongoing interplay of intra-organisational considerations, relations between the organisation and its national constituency, and environmental opportunities and pressures