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Politics and society in modern Israel : myths and realities
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Politics and society in modern Israel : myths and realities

Author: Adam M Garfinkle
Publisher: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Anecdotes
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Adam M Garfinkle
ISBN: 0765605147 9780765605146 0765605155 9780765605153
OCLC Number: 42289933
Description: xiii, 336 p. cm. : map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Israel the Exceptional --
The Egg that Was a Golf Ball: Political Culture --
Everyday Life in Israel: A Sketch --
Ancient Jewish Commonwealths --
The Varieties and Significance of Exile --
The Emancipation and the Birth of Zionism --
Toward Statehood: War, Mandate, War, and War Again --
Society and Polity at Independence --
The War for Independence and Its Impact --
Political Geography and the Zionist Zeitgeist --
Political Demography and Origins of the Israeli System --
Legacies: Yishuv to State --
Immigration, Security, and Settlement --
Early Foreign Relations --
Society and Political Economy in Contemporary Israel --
The New Demography and Its Implications --
Israeli Arabs --
The Role of External Threat and the IDF --
The Managed Economy --
Religion --
Relations with the Diaspora --
Political Institutions and Issues --
The Basic Laws --
Parliamentary Institutions, Cabinet Government, and the Presidency --
The Judiciary, the Legal Adviser, and the State Comptroller --
The Parties and Their Discontents --
The Media and the Intellectual Elite --
Municipal Government --
The Political Class and Challenges to the Mainstream --
Foreign Policy: Sources and Substance --
Institutions: Prime Ministry, Foreign Ministry, Defense Ministry, Intelligence Services --
The Paramountcy of Security: War and Peace --
Relations with the United States --
Relations with Europe and Russia --
Relations with the Third World --
Israel in the Middle East --
Peace and Normalcy? --
The Peace Process Since Camp David: A Brief Sketch.
Responsibility: [by] Adam Garfinkle.

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