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10%OFF. Ed(S): Sheffer, Gabriel; Barak, Oren - Militarism and Israeli Society - 9780253221742 - V9780253221742
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Militarism and Israeli Society

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Description for Militarism and Israeli Society Paperback. Intends to challenge the established view that the civilian sector in Israel has been predominant over its security sector since the state's independence in 1948. This title reexamines the relationship between these sectors and provides a different view of their interactions. Editor(s): Sheffer, Gabriel; Barak, Oren. Series: An Israel Studies Book. Num Pages: 396 pages, 7 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 590.

Challenging the established view that the civilian sector in Israel has been predominant over its security sector since the state's independence in 1948, this volume critically and systematically reexamines the relationship between these sectors and provides a deeper, more nuanced view of their interactions. Individual chapters cast light on the formal and informal arrangements, connections, and dynamic relations that closely tie Israel's security sector to the country's culture, civil society, political system, economy, educational system, gender relations, and the media. Among the issues and events discussed are Israel's separation barrier, the impact of Israel's military confrontations with the Palestinians and ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Series
An Israel Studies Book
Number of Pages
396
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253221742
SKU
V9780253221742
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About . Ed(S): Sheffer, Gabriel; Barak, Oren
Gabriel Sheffer is a professor of political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies, Tel Aviv University. He is author of Moshe Sharett: Biography of a Political Moderate and Diaspora Politics: At Home Abroad. Oren Barak is a senior lecturer in political science and international relations at the Hebrew ... Read more

Reviews for Militarism and Israeli Society
On the whole, this book provides a comprehensive and fresh assessment of critical perspectives of the militaristic culture present in Israel that is appropriate for the student and informed scholar alike.
British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies
Militarism and Israeli Society makes a convincing case about the security network and the power it exercises in and on Israeli ... Read more

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