Militarism and Israeli society / edited by Gabriel Sheffer & Oren Barak.

Other author Sheffer, Gabriel.
Other author Barak, Oren.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBloomington, IN : Indiana University Press,
Descriptionvii, 386 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesAn Israel studies book
Contents Introduction / Gabriel Sheffer and Oren Barak -- The study of civil-military relations in Israel: a new perspective / Oren Barak and Gabriel Sheffer -- Military knowledge and weak civilian control in the reality of low intensity conflict : the Israeli case / Kobi Michael -- Civil society, the military, and national security: the case of Israel's security zone in South Lebanon / Avraham Sela -- Intractable conflict and the media / Yoram Peri -- Tensions between military service and Jewish orthodoxy in Israel: implications imagined and real / Stuart A. Cohen -- From "obligatory militarism" to "contractual militarism" : competing models of citizenship / Yagil Levy, Edna Lomsky-Feder, and Noa Harel -- Shadow lands: the use of land resources for security needs in Israel / Amiram Oren -- "The battle over our homes": reconstructing/decontructing sovereign practices around Israel's separation barrier on the West Bank / Yuval Feinstein and Uri Ben-Eliezer -- The debate over the defense budget in Israel / Zalam F. Shiffer -- Civilian control over the army in Israel and France / Samy Cohen -- The making of Israel's political-security culture / Amir Bar-Or -- The discourses of "psychology" and the "normalization" of war in contemporary Israel / Edna Lomsky-Feder and Eyal Ben-Ari -- Visual representations of IDF women soldiers and "civil-militarism" in Israel / Chava Brownfield-Stein -- Contradictory representation of the IDF in cultural texts of the 1980's / Yuval Benziman -- Military and society since 9/11: retrospect and prospect / Christopher Dandeker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009028692
ISBN9780253354419 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253354412 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253221742 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253221749 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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