1st Edition

Geography and Politics in Israel Since 1967

By Elisha Efrat Copyright 1989
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

225 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1988. The 1984 election campaign in Israel and its outcome have highlighted among other things the difference of opinion among Israelis on the future of the Occupied Territories, on the desirable geographical dimensions of the country and on the possibility of Jewish-Arab coexistence in the various regions of the Land of Israel. This book, dealing with geography and politics in... Read more
The Times Higher Education Supplement- a valuable and revealing study Jewish Chronicle-1988 This study makes essential reading not only for the political pundit, but for anyone interested in the character and complexion of the Jewish State as it moves forward into the 1990s Judaica Book News- For any journalist, educator, or serious researcher dealing with Israeli politics, geography, the Arab-Israeli and Palestinian-Israeli conflicts, this book is very highly recommended...Efrat provides a real service in making a very complicated and occasionally abstruse subject readily comprehensible to the non-geographical layman International Affairs- Contrary to ones usual reaction to professional jargon, in this book it comes as a welcome relief and defuses, as it were, the emotionally charged and complex nature of this international dispute...This book will prove valuable to those interested in Israel Choice- This book is welcome because it is the first to approach the Israeli-Palestine conflict from the perspective of geography and demography

Biography

Elisha Efat Department of Geography, Tel Aviv University