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  • The Israeli Defence Forces and the Foundation of Israel

    Utopia in Uniform

    by Ze'ev Drory ...
    This book discusses the contribution of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to the building of the social and educational foundations of the country, and its role in the area of immigrant absorption and settlement during the first years of the Israeli State. The author examines how under the guidance of David Ben-Gurion Israel was able to utilize the values of military organization to combat severe, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Israel's Reprisal Policy, 1953-1956

    The Dynamics of Military Retaliation

    by Ze'ev Drory ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    Following Israel's War of Independence in 1948 and 1949, the anticipated peace did not materialize and the new nation soon found itself embroiled in protracted military conflict with neighbouring Arab states. Demobilization of its armed forces led to the formation of special elite unit under the command of Ariel Sharon to cope with cross-border infiltration, pillage and murder. A policy of ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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  • The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Martin Bunton ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The conflict between Palestine and Israel is one of the most highly publicized and bitter struggles in history. In this accessible and stimulating Very Short Introduction, Martin Bunton clearly explains the history of the problem, reducing it to its very essence - a modern territorial contest between two nations and one geographical territory. Adopting a fresh and original approach, each section ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Israeli Apartheid

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Ben White ...
    * Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2012*Since its release in 2009 Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide has become an essential primer for undergraduate students and activists getting to grips with the Palestine/Israel conflict for the first time. Ben White skilfully distills the work of academics and experts into a highly accessible introduction.This new updated and expanded edition ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proxy Warriors

    The Rise and Fall of State-Sponsored Militias

    by Ariel Ahram ...
    In this book, Ariel Ahram offers a new perspective on a growing threat to international and human security—the reliance of 'weak states' on quasi-official militias, paramilitaries, and warlords.Tracing the history of several "high profile" paramilitary organizations, including Indonesia's various militia factions, Iraq's tribal "awakening," and Iran's Revolutionary Guard and Basij corps, the book ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Palestinians in Israel

    Segregation, Discrimination and Democracy

    by Ben White ...
    Palestinians in Israel considers a key issue ignored by the official 'peace process' and most mainstream commentators: that of the growing Palestinian minority within Israel itself.What the Israeli right-wing calls 'the demographic problem' Ben White identifies as 'the democratic problem' which goes to the heart of the conflict. Israel defines itself not as a state of its citizens, but as a Jewish ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Married to Another Man

    Israel's Dilemma in Palestine

    by Ghada Karmi ...
    Two rabbis, visiting Palestine in 1897, observed that the land was like a bride, 'beautiful, but married to another man'. By which they meant that, if a place was to be found for Israel in Palestine, where would the people of Palestine go? This is a dilemma that Israel has never been able to resolve.No conflict today is more dangerous than that between Israel and the Palestinians. The implications ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Diplomacy of Impartiality

    Canada and Israel, 1958-1968

    by Zachariah Kay ...
    The Diplomacy of Impartiality is an analysis of a major decade in Canadian–Israeli relations, dealing with significant events that led to the Six-Day War of 1967 and its aftermath. Using primary documentation from the National Archives of Canada and the Israeli State Archives, Zachariah Kay shows that although Canada was committed to Israel’s existence, its foreign policy was governed by the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Pakistan

    The US, Geopolitics and Grand Strategies

    Edited by Usama Butt, Julian Schofield ...
    The killing of Osama Bin Laden highlighted the tense relationship between the US and Pakistani governments. This book considers the evolving nature of this relationship and Pakistan's place within the global order.Whereas standard accounts focus on the US-Pakistan relationship in isolation, Pakistan: The US, Geopolitics and Grand Strategies provides a broader geopolitical perspective. It analyses ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unfree in Palestine

    Registration, Documentation and Movement Restriction

    This book reveals the role played by identity documents in Israel’s apartheid policies towards the Palestinians, from the red passes of the 1950s to the orange, green and blue passes of today.The authors chronicle how millions of Palestinians have been denationalised through the bureaucratic tools of census, population registration, blacklisting and a discriminatory legal framework. They show how ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blood and Religion

    The Unmasking of the Jewish and Democratic State

    by Jonathan Cook ...
    This is an account of the Jewish state's motives behind building the West Bank wall, arguing that at the heart of the issue is demography. Israel fears the moment when the region’s Palestinians become a majority.The book charts Israel’s increasingly desperate responses to its predicament including military repression of Palestinian dissent on both sides of the Green Line; accusations that Israel's ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Israel's Clandestine Diplomacies

    Edited by Clive Jones, Tore T. Petersen ...
    For over sixty years the state of Israel has proved adept at practising clandestine diplomacy--about which little is known, as one might expect. These hitherto undisclosed episodes in Israel's diplomatic history are revealed for the first time by the contributors to this volume, who explore how relations based upon patronage and personal friendships, as well as ties born from kinship and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD