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The Invention and Decline of Israeliness: State, Society, and the Military
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The Invention and Decline of Israeliness: State, Society, and the Military

by Baruch Kimmerling. 268 pgs.

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The Invention and Decline of Israeliness: State, Society, and the Military
Book by Baruch Kimmerling; University of California Press, 2001
Subjects: Israel--Ethnic Relations, Israel--Social Conditions--20th Century, Jews--Israel--Identity, National Characteristics, Israeli, Religion And State--Israel
...cloth: alk. paper . 1. National characteristics, Israeli. 2. Jews Israel Identity...chosen because of a national ideology, Zionism...subsequent regrouping of the Israeli system into seven cultures...political regime, and nationalism and their connection...
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Book by Nissim Rejwan; University Press of Florida, 1999
Subjects: Arab-Israeli Conflict, Israel--Ethnic Relations, Jews--Israel--Identity, Nationalism--Arab Countries, Zionism--Philosophy
...cloth: alk paper 1. Jews--Israel--Identity. 2. Zionism--Philosophy. 3. Israel--Ethnic relations. 4. Arab-Israeli conflict. 5. Nationalism--Arab countries. 1. Title. DS143.R35 1999 305.892405694--dc21 98-53889 The University Press of Florida...
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