LEADER 03705oam 2200697I 450 001 9910783738203321 005 20230617004508.0 010 $a1-135-76903-6 010 $a1-135-76904-4 010 $a1-280-17804-3 010 $a9786610178049 010 $a0-203-69087-7 010 $a0-203-01740-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203017401 035 $a(CKB)1000000000248095 035 $a(EBL)243123 035 $a(OCoLC)252705107 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000110276 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11139191 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000110276 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10064853 035 $a(PQKB)11772210 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC243123 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL243123 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10163152 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL17804 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000248095 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBen-Gurion against the Knesset /$fGiora Goldberg ; translator, Chaya Naor 210 1$aLondon ;$aPortland :$cFrank Cass,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (347 p.) 225 1 $aCass series--Israeli history, politics, and society 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-87012-9 311 $a0-7146-5556-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [324]-328) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: The Theory of the Status of Legislatures; OBJECTIVES; STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK; METHODOLOGICAL REMARKS; NOTES; PART ONE The Establishment of Parliamentary Institutions; 1 From the People's Council to the First Knesset; 2 Parliamentary Committees; PART TWO The Struggle Against the Knesset's Institutional Power; 3 Dissolving the Knesset; 4 Investigation of the Government by the Knesset; 5 Symbolic Competition; PART THREE The Struggle Against the Knesset Members; 6 The Immunity of Knesset Members 327 $a7 Collective Responsibility and Coalition Discipline8 Intra-Party Politics and Nominations; PART FOUR Parliamentary Style and Conflicts with Political Rivals; 9 Attacks on the Knesset and Knesset Members; 10 Attacks on the Political Opposition and the Parties; Conclusion; NOTES; Bibliography; DAILY PRESS; BOOKS AND ARTICLES; Index 330 $aThe power struggle between Ben-Gurion and the Knesset was not primarily concerned with who should hold the reins of power, but with the ideals that should lie behind government. Ben-Gurion did not think that the Knesset had the moral backbone required at a historic turning-point in Israeli history, when the character of the nation was being developed; although he conceded that it was capable of dealing with the more mundane administrative tasks. He therefore denied the Knesset the right to take part in the policy-making process, caused a decline in the support of the elite and the general publ 410 0$aCass series--Israeli history, politics, and society. 606 $aLegislative power$zIsrael$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aRepresentative government and representation$zIsrael$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aMinisterial responsibility 607 $aIsrael$xPolitics and government$y1948-1967 615 0$aLegislative power$xHistory 615 0$aRepresentative government and representation$xHistory 615 0$aMinisterial responsibility. 676 $a328.5694/09/045 700 $aGoldberg$b Giora$f1948,$01553786 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783738203321 996 $aBen-Gurion against the Knesset$93814570 997 $aUNINA