Israel in Comparative Perspective: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom (SUNY series in Israeli Studies) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0791428311 ISBN 13: 9780791428313

Publisher: State University of New York Press, 1996

Synopsis

Challenges the social-science image of Israel as a historical peculiarity by situating Israel's history in comparative context; by building bridges between Israel and other Middle Eastern states; and by using the Israeli case to reconsider existing social science theories and correct common misperceptions about the comparative method.

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About the Author

Michael N. Barnett is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of Confronting the Costs of War: Military Power, State, and Society in Egypt and Israel.

Edition details

• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0791428311
• ISBN 13: 9780791428313
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 296
• Editor: Barnett Michael N.