Local Government in Israel

This study offers the first comprehensive analysis of governmental structure and authority in Israel. Well known as a centralized state, Israel traces the roots of this conception of authority to the political culture the Jewish people have carried with them since the beginning of their history and the European concepts of state sovereignty drawn from Israel's founders.

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By Daniel J. Elazar and Chaim Kalchheim

Summary

This study offers the first comprehensive analysis of governmental structure and authority in Israel. Well known as a centralized state, Israel traces the roots of this conception of authority to the political culture the Jewish people have carried with them since the beginning of their history and the European concepts of state sovereignty drawn from Israel's founders.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel J Elazar, Daniel J. Elazar, Elazar Daniel J, Chaim Kalchheim
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780819169396
• ISBN: 978-0-8191-6939-6
• No. of pages: 460
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 40 mm
• Weight: 853 g
• Series: Jerusalem Center for Public Af; Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs/Center for Jewish Community Studies Series; Jerusalem Center for Public Af; Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs/Center for Jewish Community Studies Series
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education