A history of modern Israel /

Shindler, Colin, 1946-

A history of modern Israel / Colin Shindler. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - l, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-426) and index.

Zionism and security -- The Hebrew republic -- New immigrants and first elections -- The politics of piety -- Retaliation or self-restraint -- The rise of the Right -- The road to Beirut -- Dissent at home and abroad -- An insurrection before a handshake -- The end of ideology? -- The killing of a Prime Minister -- The magician and the bulldozer -- 'He does not stop at the red light' -- An unlikely grandfather -- A brotherly conflict -- Bialik's bequest? -- Stagnation and isolationism -- An Arb Spring and an Israeli winter?.

9781107028623 (hardback) 9781107671775 (pbk.)

2012021356


Israel--History.
Israel--Historia.

416 DS 126.5 / S556h 2013

956.9405