Rubber Bullets: Power and Conscience in Modern Israel - Hardcover

Ezrahi, Yaron

 
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Synopsis

A combination of probing analysis and memoir describes Israel's transformation from a society held together by national liberation to a liberal democracy that must make room for individual Israelis, providing an insightful look at the politics, family, and community of a misunderstood nation.

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Review

"One of the most original and stimulating books about Israel and Zionism for a long time. . . . Mr. Ezrahi described brilliantly how Zionism came to devalue the Western ideals of individual happiness and self-realization."--Geoffrey Wheatcroft, "New York Times Book Review

About the Author

Yaron Ezrahi is Professor of Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Senior Fellow of the Israel Democracy Institute.

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ISBN 10:  0520214161 ISBN 13:  9780520214163
Publisher: University of California Press, 1998
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