Author

Publication

2011 - Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut

Language

English

Word Count

85,000 words, Guess

Page Count

340 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780300162301
  • Open LibraryOL24907273M

Classifications

  • DDC956.9405
  • LCCDS126.5 .R77 2011
  • LCCDS126.5 .R77 2012
and 1 more
  • LCCDS126.5.R77 2011

Description

This book discusses the history, land and people, society, government and politics, economics, and culture of Israel. It provides an introduction to Israel, a definitive account of the nation's past, its often controversial present, and much more. Written by a leading historian of the Middle East, the book is organized around six major themes: land and people, history, society, politics, economics, and culture. Based on research by scholars with firsthand knowledge of Israel, this book offers accessible, clearly explained material, enhanced with a generous selection of images, maps, charts, tables, graphs, and sidebars. This book provides readers with a solid foundation of knowledge about Israel and provides useful reference lists by topic for further reading.

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