Contemporary Israel

Informationen zum Autor Robert O Freedman Klappentext This book provides the reader with a balanced understanding of both the dynamism and the complexity of Israeli politics. It is devoted to Israel's domestic politics which includes right-wing and left-wing parties, Israel's main interest-group parties, Israeli security and foreign policy issues. Zusammenfassung This book provides the reader with a balanced understanding of both the dynamism and the complexity of Israeli politics. It is devoted to Israel's domestic politics which includes right-wing and left-wing parties, Israel's main interest-group parties, Israeli security and foreign policy issues. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- Israel’s Domestic Politics -- The Israeli Right -- After Rabin: The Malaise of the Israeli Zionist Left -- Israel’s Religious Parties -- Israel’s “Russian” Parties -- Israel’s Arab Parties -- Israel’s Supreme Court -- The Israeli Economy -- Israel’s Foreign Policy -- Israel and the Palestinians -- Israel and the Arab World -- Israel’s Strategic Relations with Turkey and India -- Israel and the United States -- Israel’s Security Challenges -- Existential Threats to Israel -- Israel’s 2006 War with Hizbollah: The Failure of Deterrence -- Election Results

Product details

• Authors: Robert O Freedman, Robert O. Freedman, Robert Owen Freedman, Robert O Freedman, Robert O. Freedman
• Assisted by: Robert O Freedman (Editor), Robert O. Freedman (Editor)
• Publisher: Westview Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2008
• EAN: 9780813343853
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-4385-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Israel, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Politik und Staat, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Defence strategy, planning & research, Politics & government, Politics and government, Military and defence strategy