Israel and the United States : six decades of US-Israeli relations / / edited by Robert O. Freedman

• Pubblicazione: Boulder, Colo. : , : Westview Press, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.7305694
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations Israel; Israel Foreign relations United States
• Altri autori: FreedmanRobert Owen
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface ix; Acknowledgments xi; List of Abbreviations xiii; Maps xiv; 1 Introduction Robert O. Freedman 1; 2 The United States and the Arab-Israeli Conflict from 1945 to 2000: WHY THE ARABISTS ARE WRONG David Makovsky 22; 3 George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict from 2001 to 2011 Robert O. Freedman 36; 4 The Pro-Israel Lobby in the United States: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE Dov Waxman 79; 5 Six Decades of Public Affection: TRENDS IN AMERICAN PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD ISRAEL Amnon Cavari 100 ; 6 Aid and Trade: ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL, 1948-2010 Roby Nathanson and Ron Mandelbaum 1248 Apocalypse Now? THE IRANIAN NUCLEAR THREAT AGAINST ISRAEL Steven R. David 165; 9 American Influence on Israeli Law: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Pnina Lahav 187; 10 American Orthodox Jews and the Stateof Israel Steven Bayme 215; 11 The Relationship Between American Evangelical Christians and the State of Israel Neil Rubin 232; 12 The Quest for Impact: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE AMERICAN JEWISH PEACE CAMP Mark Rosenblum and Dan Fleshler 257; Bibliography 283; Index 289 ; About the Contributors 303
• Sommario/riassunto: Senior scholars provide comprehensive coverage of relations between Israel and the United States since Israel's founding in 1948 through the Obama administration, including the political, religious, economic, military, and juridicial ties between the two countries.
• Titolo autorizzato: Israel and the United States
• ISBN: 0-429-97920-7; 0-429-49957-4; 1-78539-522-X; 1-280-60179-5; 9786613630100; 0-8133-4497-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790013203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II