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Between War and Peace: Dilemmas of Israeli Security
ISBN: 9780714647111 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Strategists assess the balance of opportunities confronting Israel at the end of the century and offer possible solutions to its pressing dilemmas. The contributors address such issues as the economic consequences of peace for Israeli security, the implications of the new world order for Israel's strategic interests, Israel's nuclear weapons and the operational and strategic challenges posed by the future Middle Eastern battlefield.
Strategists assess the balance of opportunities confronting Israel at the end of the century and offer possible solutions to its pressing dilemmas. Th...
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704,29 zł |
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The Politics of Christian Zionism 1891-1948
ISBN: 9780714648507 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. President Harry Truman granted immediate recognition to the State of Israel on 14 May 1948, in the face of advice from all his senior policy appointees. The decision is examined here within the tradition of Christian Restorationism, rooted in Biblical Christianity and part of the legacy of American Puritanism. The cause of restoration of the Jews to Zion first became a political force in the US with the publication in 1981 of the Blackstone Memorial.
President Harry Truman granted immediate recognition to the State of Israel on 14 May 1948, in the face of advice from all his senior policy appointee...
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704,29 zł |
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Israel at the Polls, 1996
ISBN: 9780714648644 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1996 Israeli elections were the first elections by direct vote for the position of prime minister in which a newcomer - Binyamin Netanyahu - defeated the most veteran Israeli politician, Shimon Peres. The result indicated not only a transition of power from the left-centre to the right-centre, but also the decline of the major parties and the ascendance of the smaller parties. Israel at the Polls, 1996 looks at the parties, election campaigns and the processes that determined this outcome. Major issues such as religion and politics, Israel as a Jewish state, the peace process, and the...
The 1996 Israeli elections were the first elections by direct vote for the position of prime minister in which a newcomer - Binyamin Netanyahu - defea...
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704,29 zł |
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Israeli-Soviet Relations, 1953-1967: From Confrontation to Disruption
ISBN: 9780714648729 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yosef Govrin has based his research on foreign policy documents, diplomatic reports, official statements and commentaries, interviews, press reports, memoirs and parliamentary debates. He presents an account of the relationship between Israel and the Soviet Union during the turbulent years between 1953-1967. The work analyzes the era - one of severance, resumption and then severance again - from the months preceding Stalin's death to the weeks following the Six Day War along two parallel processes. On the one hand, commercial, cultural and tourist links were formed but there was a gradual...
Yosef Govrin has based his research on foreign policy documents, diplomatic reports, official statements and commentaries, interviews, press reports, ...
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219,06 zł |
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Fabricating Israeli History: The 'New Historians'
ISBN: 9780714650111 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Israeli historiography has long been subjected to a sustained assault by self-styled new historians vying to expose what they claim to be the distorted Zionist narrative of Israeli history and the Arab-Israeli conflict. They have cast Israel as the regional villain, bearing sole responsibility for the cycle of violence in the Middle east since 1946.
Israeli historiography has long been subjected to a sustained assault by self-styled new historians vying to expose what they claim to be the distorte...
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479,90 zł |
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Israel: The Dynamics of Change and Continuity
ISBN: 9780714650128 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays examine changes in Israel's political, social and economic institutions, and describe how Israeli culture and institutions are resisting convergence. They are in four categories: political institutions and organizations; political economy; ethnicity and religion; and public policy.
These essays examine changes in Israel's political, social and economic institutions, and describe how Israeli culture and institutions are resisting ...
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219,06 zł |
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The Royal Navy and the Palestine Patrol
ISBN: 9780714652108 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Naval Staff History, prepared by the Naval Historical Branch of the Naval Staff, covers the period immediately after World War II and the Royal Navy operations to prevent illegal Jewish immigration into Palestine, at that time under British Mandate from the United Nations. The Palestine Patrol, as it became known, illustrates clearly the problems facing navies conducting operations other than war, in particular those involving maritime embargo measures.
This Naval Staff History, prepared by the Naval Historical Branch of the Naval Staff, covers the period immediately after World War II and the Royal N...
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782,54 zł |
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Decision on Palestine Deferred: America, Britain and Wartime Diplomacy, 1939-1945
ISBN: 9780714652689 / Angielski / Twarda / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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. Firmly grounded in three decades of archival research, his spirited narrative offers a fascinating cast of characters against the backdrop of the larger Middle Eastern context. The latter relates to Jewish and Arab activities during the War, the grave threat of Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps, U.S. interest in Saudi Arabian oil, and the effort to achieve Arab unity. Zionism's shift to viewing the United States... Professor Penkower's latest book, Decision on Palestine Deferred, offers the first sustained, documented account of Palestine and the Anglo-America... |
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704,29 zł |
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Israeli Historical Revisionism : From Left to Right
ISBN: 9780714653792 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume, by leading scholars from within and outside Israel, shed new light on the Israeli historians' controversy of the creation of the State of Israel, the 1948 War and its aftermath, Israel's attitude towards Holocaust survivors, the melting pot absorption policy and similar subjects. The attack on Zionist historiography, which initially came from what is dubbed the post-Zionist radical left, has recently broadened to include a critique from the right. These essays cover diverse aspects of the critique, exploring its historiographical, political, sociological and...
The essays in this volume, by leading scholars from within and outside Israel, shed new light on the Israeli historians' controversy of the creation o...
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756,45 zł |
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The Israeli Palestinians: An Arab Minority in the Jewish State
ISBN: 9780714654171 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most crucial issues to affect national policy in the state of Israel is that of relations between its Jewish and Arab citizens. The confrontation of October 2000 demonstrated the explosive potential of the unresolved dilemmas posed by these relations.
One of the most crucial issues to affect national policy in the state of Israel is that of relations between its Jewish and Arab citizens. The confron...
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704,29 zł |
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Israel, the Hashemites and the Palestinians: The Fateful Triangle
ISBN: 9780714654348 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 implications for Middle Eastern affairs in general, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in particular. It includes chapters on Transjordan and the Yishuv, and the history of covert relations between Jordan and Israel.
This volume provides a wide ranging historical survey of the special relationship between the Zionist movement and Israel with the Hashemite family an...
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912,96 zł |
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Israel's Reprisal Policy, 1953-1956: The Dynamics of Military Retaliation
ISBN: 9780714656328 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following Israel's War of Independence in 1948 and 1949, the anticipated peace did not materialize and the new nation soon found itself embroiled in protracted military conflict with neighbouring Arab states. Demobilization of its armed forces led to the formation of special elite unit under the command of Ariel Sharon to cope with cross-border infiltration, pillage and murder. A policy of deterrence was governed by the tactic of retaliation, which contained the seeds of escalation. At the same time, a military dynamic unfolded in which the logic of field unit response dictated both military...
Following Israel's War of Independence in 1948 and 1949, the anticipated peace did not materialize and the new nation soon found itself embroiled in p...
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782,54 zł |
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The Survey of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1920-1948
ISBN: 9780714656519 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a historical study of the survey and mapping system of Palestine under the British Mandate. It traces the background and the reasoning behind the establishment of the survey programme, examines the foundations upon which the system was based, and strives to understand the motivation of those who implemented it. This study shows that the roots of the modern survey system of Palestine are to be sought in the Balfour Declaration and its implications regarding land in Palestine. The land issue was at the core of the mapping of Mandatory Palestine, and it remains as a core issue at...
This book is a historical study of the survey and mapping system of Palestine under the British Mandate. It traces the background and the reasoning be...
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756,45 zł |
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Ben-Gurion's Political Struggles, 1963-1967: A Lion in Winter
ISBN: 9780714656526 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential insight into the central figure in the modern history of Israel and Zionism, this book explores the years that built up to the Six Day War and details crucial issues and events the world is still grappling with. This book traces Daniel Ben-Gurion's waning years in Israeli politics. After his resignation from the office of prime minister in 1963, the 'Old Man' soon lost faith in his self-chose successor, Levi Eshkol, and ceaselessly tried to undermine the latter's premiership, eventually forming a breakaway party. The events leading up to the Six-Day War in June 1967 caught...
An essential insight into the central figure in the modern history of Israel and Zionism, this book explores the years that built up to the Six Day Wa...
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756,45 zł |
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Israel: The First Hundred Years: Volume III: Politics and Society Since 1948
ISBN: 9780714680224 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume 3 in a five-volume series giving a comprehensive evaluation of the first hundred years of Israel's history; Contributors include distinguished Israeli, European and American scholars; Since its founding in 1948 Israel has faced many political, social and indeed psychological challenges, unfamiliar to other nations based on the western democratic political model and peculiar to the Jewish State. The role of the army in a society on constant alert against war, the highly politicized issues of mass absorption of immigrants, the Holocaust, the relationship with the Palestinian population...
Volume 3 in a five-volume series giving a comprehensive evaluation of the first hundred years of Israel's history; Contributors include distinguished ...
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250,36 zł |
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Israel: The First Hundred Years: Volume II: From War to Peace?
ISBN: 9780714680231 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The end of the British mandate in Palestine heralded the birth of the new state of Israel. It also marked the end of one of the most tumultuous and momentous chapters in Israeli history. But the new state, born into a hostile environment and struggling with the manifold demands of sovereignty, would have to face many post-Independence challenges to its existence, not least in the form of armed conflict and confrontation with its Arab neighbours. This volume examines the conflicts that from the 1948 until the 1967 Six Day War came to define the Israeli struggle for existence. In doing so,...
The end of the British mandate in Palestine heralded the birth of the new state of Israel. It also marked the end of one of the most tumultuous and mo...
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250,36 zł |
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Israel: The First Hundred Years: Volume I: Israel's Transition from Community to State
ISBN: 9780714680248 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The birth of the Zionist Movement, coming in the wake of Jewish emancipation in Western Europe and at a time of intensified persecution of Jewry in Eastern Europe, meant that for the first time since Jewish dispersion, the possibility of the Jews discarding their minority status in the lands they inhabited and creating their own home in their ancestral homeland became a reality, however incomprehensible it may have appeared in these early years. The next half a century saw great strides in the economic, social and political life of the Yishuv that culminated in the creation of the State of...
The birth of the Zionist Movement, coming in the wake of Jewish emancipation in Western Europe and at a time of intensified persecution of Jewry in Ea...
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250,36 zł |
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Israel: The Dynamics of Change and Continuity
ISBN: 9780714680620 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays examine changes in Israel's political, social and economic institutions, and describe how Israeli culture and institutions are resisting convergence. They are in four categories: political institutions and organizations; political economy; ethnicity and religion; and public policy.
These essays examine changes in Israel's political, social and economic institutions, and describe how Israeli culture and institutions are resisting ...
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119,94 zł |
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Fabricating Israeli History: The 'New Historians'
ISBN: 9780714680637 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Israeli historiography has long been subjected to a sustained assault by self-styled new historians vying to expose what they claim to be the distorted Zionist narrative of Israeli history and the Arab-Israeli conflict. They have cast Israel as the regional villain, bearing sole responsibility for the cycle of violence in the Middle east since 1946.
Israeli historiography has long been subjected to a sustained assault by self-styled new historians vying to expose what they claim to be the distorte...
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219,06 zł |
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Peacemaking in a Divided Society: Israel After Rabin
ISBN: 9780714680644 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an interdisciplinary study of Israeli society in one of the defining moments in the history of Israel. Prominent scholars of Israel's politics and foreign affairs discuss the critical aspects of the political order, economics, the military, the role of the media and legal reform that are shaping a new Israel. The book reflects the profound changes in foreign policy analysis taking place, the delicate interplay between the domestic, the regional and the global, and the divided nature of Israeli politics.
This is an interdisciplinary study of Israeli society in one of the defining moments in the history of Israel. Prominent scholars of Israel's politics...
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104,29 zł |
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