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The Elections in Israel--2003 brings together leading Israeli and North American social scientists and their state-of-the-art, in-depth analysis of the 2003 Israeli national elections
List of contents
1: Party System Continuity or Change?; 1: On Mistaking a Dominant Party in a Dealigning System; 2: The Political Consequences of the Introduction and the Repeal of the Direct Elections for the Prime Minister; 2: Politics of the Election Campaign; 3: Fat Parties—Lean Candidates: Funding Israeli Internal Party Contests; 4: Who’s Defending Democracy? The Battle among the Elites over the Elections to the 16th Knesset; 5: Disqualification of Political Party Lists and Candidates for the Knesset—Were the 2003 Elections Unique?; 6: An Empirical Analysis of the Issue of Media Bias in Israeli Elections, 1996-2003; 3: Voting Behavior: Rational Choice and Group Perspectives; 7: Coalition Considerations and the Vote; 8: The Winners and Losers of 2003: Ideology, Social Structure and Political Change; 9: Religious Zionism and the National Religious Party in the 2003 Elections: An Attempt to Respond to the Challenges of Religious, Ethnic, and Political Schism; 10: Voting without Voice: About the Vote of the Palestinian Minority in the 16th Knesset Elections; 11: From “Russians” to Israelis?
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Michal Shamir
Summary
The Elections in Israel--2003 brings together leading Israeli and North American social scientists and their state-of-the-art, in-depth analysis of the 2003 Israeli national elections
