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Author Diskin, Abraham

Title The last days in Israel / Abraham Diskin
Published London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 190 pages)
Series Cass series--Israeli history, politics, and society, 1368-4795
Cass series--Israeli history, politics, and society. 1368-4795
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Basic Problems and Basic Objectives; THE BASIC SOCIAL DILEMMA AND ISRAELI DEMOCRACY; THE JEWISH STATE: DEMOGRAPHY AND THE LEGAL NORM; THE SECURITY EQUATION: MOTIVATION AND MEANS; SOCIAL AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION: DEMOCRACY, JEWISHNESS, SECURITY, AND PEACE; 2 The Constitutional Revolution and the Breakdown of Balances between the Branches of Government; THE JUDICIARY: 'MAKE US A KING TO JUDGE US'; THE LEGISLATIVE AND THE EXECUTIVE: THE COURAGE TO REPENT BEFORE THE FALL; 3 The Party Map
Summary This volume examines the challenges and circumstances Israel has faced during the 1990s and addresses both the public's and leadership's singular goal of "peace and security."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-183) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Democracy -- Israel
Political parties -- Israel
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
Democracy
Political parties
Politics and government
SUBJECT Israel -- Politics and government -- 1993- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96011929
Subject Israel
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203010116
9780203010112
0203505794
9780203505793