Book Series
Israeli History, Politics and Society
New & Published Titles:
Israel, the Hashemites and the Palestinians
The Fateful Triangle
This volume provides a wide ranging historical survey of the special relationship between the Zionist movement and Israel with the Hashemite family and its far-reaching… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8355-3 (Routledge)
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Trapped Fools
Thirty Years of Israeli Policy in the Territories
Based upon the author's own experiences this study explores the Israeli government's attitude to the West Bank and Gaza over a period of 30 years.… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8390-4 (Routledge)
Rethinking the Middle East
Rethinking the Middle East runs counter to the received wisdom in modern Middle East studies. This discipline has been dominated by what may be termed… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8346-1 (Routledge)
The Last Days in Israel
Understanding the New Israeli Democracy
During the 1990s many dramatic changes influenced the basic characteristics of the Israeli democracy. This volume examines the challenges and circumstances the country has faced…
read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8383-6 (Routledge)
Israeli Identity
In Search of a Successor to the Pioneer, Tsabar and Settler
This thoroughly researched book reveals the true identity of the modern Israeli. Israelis are unique in having changed their identity three times in only one… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5376-1 (Routledge)
A Dissenting Democracy
The Israeli Movement 'Peace Now'
A Dissenting Democracy explores the tension between the will of the whole of Israeli society and the right of the individual conscience to take precedence… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5350-1 (Routledge)
Decision on Palestine Deferred
America, Britain and Wartime Diplomacy, 1939-1945
Professor Penkower's latest book, Decision on Palestine Deferred, offers the first sustained, documented account of Palestine and the Anglo-American alliance during the Second World War.…
read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5268-9 (Routledge)
Developments in Israeli Public Administration
The "Israeli History, Politics and Society" series comprises multidisciplinary studies that range from elections and the Yom Kippur war to the search for a true… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8263-1 (Routledge)
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Green Crescent Over Nazareth
The Displacement of Christians by Muslims in the Holy Land
This is the story of the cultural and political struggle between Christians and Muslims, and of the rapid Islamicization of Nazareth - the birthplace of… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8236-5 (Routledge)
Israeli Diplomacy and the Quest for Peace
This account of key issues in Israel's foreign policy offers a new insight into Israeli thinking. It also covers issues where the focus is on… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5233-7 (Routledge)
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Series Details:
This series provides a multidisciplinary examination of all aspects of Israeli history, politics and society, and serves as a means of communication between the various communities interested in Israel: academics, policy-makers; practitioners; journalists and the informed public.
Forthcoming Titles:
Secularism and Religion in Jewish-Israeli Politics: Traditionists and Modernity
By Yaacov Yadgar
To be published July 1st 2010
Politics of Memory: Israeli Underground's Confrontations Over Boundaries of State Pantheon
By Udi Lebel
To be published October 1st 2010