Government And Politics Of Israel

This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the dynamics of Israeli politics. It aims to familiarize those interested in Israel's government with that country's origins; the way its political institutions, practices, and traditions have evolved; and the way the government works. Preface -- Historical Origins of Israel -- Political Culture -- Political Parties and Ideologies -- The Electoral System -- Interest Groups -- How the Government Works -- Government Administration and Public Policy -- Second Transition of Power -- Challenges of the Israeli Polity -- About the Book and Authors