Preface, 1. The Chosen People in the Promised Land, 2. The Prophetic Tradition, 3. A Politicized Economy, a Cumbersome Giant, 4. Religion: Contentious from the Time of the Bible to Yesterday and Today, 5. Palestinian Terror, External Constraints, and Domestic Dispute, 6. Misplaced Hyperbole: Traffic Deaths and Social Policy, 7. University Management: Aspirations and Problems in the Promised Land, 8. A Place with Too Much History, 9. Decision Rules: Coping, Simplicity, and Non-Decision, Index