National Security and Democracy in Israel /

National Security and Democracy in Israel / / ed. by Avner Yaniv.

Critically reappraising Israel's record as a democracy, the authors (leading Israeli scholars) discuss a variety of problems that arise from the fact that the country has been, since its inception, a democracy under siege.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Avian, Asher,
Carmon, Arye,
Cohen, Avner,
Horowitz, Dan,
Kremnitzer, Mordechai,
Lahav, Pnina,
Lissak, Moshe,
Smooha, Sammy,
Yaniv, Avner,
HerausgeberIn:
Yaniv, Avner ,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1993
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:An Israel Democracy Institute Policy Study
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Physical Description:1 online resource (257 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Israeli Concept of National Security
  • 3 Civilian Components in the National Security Doctrine
  • 4 A Question of Survival: The Military and Politics Under Siege
  • 5 Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution: National Security and the Arab Minority
  • 6 Vox Populi: Public Opinion and National Security
  • 7 National Security and the Rule of Law: A Critique of the Landau Commission's Report
  • 8 The Press and National Security
  • 9 Nuclear Weapons, Opacity, and Israeli Democracy
  • 10 An Imperfect Democracy?
  • Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Israel Democracy Institute
  • About the Book

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