Faisal Hourani's 'Palestinian Political Thought 1964-1974' provides a critical analysis of a pivotal decade in Palestinian history. The book traces the evolution of political ideologies from the establishment of the PLO to the aftermath of the 1973 war, examining the shift from pan-Arabism to a distinct Palestinian nationalism. Hourani, a key intellectual of the era, delves into the internal debates, the rise of armed struggle, and the various factions that shaped the movement. This work is an essential resource for understanding the intellectual foundations of the modern Palestinian national identity and its complex political landscape.