“If there is one book to read on Hamas, this is it.”<br /><b>Jason Burke, <i>The Guardian</i></b><br /><br />“A riveting, first-hand, insightful and, at times, provocative analysis of the history of Hamas and Israeli politics and policies. It is an outstanding book that should – must – be read.”<br /><b>John Esposito, Georgetown University<br /><br /></b>“compelling… the authors sensitively tiptoe through contrasting and highly charged narratives, balancing allegations and facts.”<br /><i><b>The Observer</b><br /><br /></i>“a thorough examination of Hamas … offers an invaluable insight into the perspective of the movement”<br /><i><b>Irish Times</b></i>