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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821713503321

Autore

Lehman-Wilzig Sam N

Titolo

Wildfire : grassroots revolts in Israel in the post-socialist era / / Sam N. Lehman-Wilzig

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1992

ISBN

1-4384-1039-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource  (x, 198 pages)

Collana

SUNY series in Israeli studies

Disciplina

323/.042/095694

Soggetti

Political participation - Israel

Israel Politics and government 1967-1993

Israel Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Content""; ""Part I: Background""; ""The Spark: Zionism, Socialism, and Governmental Paternalism""; ""Rotting Timbers: The Decay of the Establishment""; ""Brushfires: Early Grassroots Awakenings""; ""Part II: Issues""; ""National Security: Settling Scores""; ""Economy: Blue and Black""; ""Communications: The Mess Media Revolt""; ""Health: A Hemorrhaging System""; ""Education: School Is Out""; ""Religion and State: Holy Wars""

""Constitution-Making: Founding Sons"" ""Part III: Conclusions""; ""Potential Grassroots Fires""; ""Conflagration? Fireproofing the System""; ""Loyalty, Voice, and ltex It: A Theory of Alter-Politics""; ""Between Past and Future: Israel's Grassroots Revolts in Historical Cross-Comparative Perspective""; ""Back Matter""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back Matter""