| Politics and Society in Modern Israel: Myths and Realities Contributor(s): Garfinkle, Adam (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765605147 ISBN-13: 9780765605146 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: Now updated to cover the prime ministership of Benyamin Netanyahu and the election of Ehud Barak, this is the most current introduction to Israeli politics and society available today. It conveys a strong sense of everyday life in Israel, the nuances and contradictions of Israeli identity, the ethnic composition and institutional structure of Israeli society, as well as Israeli political culture and the issues that dominate the country's domestic and foreign policy. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Political Science | Comparative Politics - History | Middle East - Israel & Palestine |
| Dewey: 956.94 |
| LCCN: 99044578 |
| Lexile Measure: 1340 |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.35" W x 9.28" (1.36 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up-to-date introduction to Israeli politics and society. It seeks to convey a strong sense of everyday life in Israel, the nuances and contradictions of Israeli identity, the ethnic composition and institutional structure of Israeli society, as well as Israeli political culture and the issues that dominate the country's domestic and foreign policy. |