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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"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
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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