Political decision making and non-decisions : the case of Israel and the occupied territories /

"This book examines Israel's relationship and political decision-making process towards the Occupied Territories from the aftermath of the Six Day War to the Labour Party's electoral defeat in 1977. The period represents the first decade of Israel's occupation of the Occupied Ter...

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Main Authors: Ranta, Ronald
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This book examines Israel's relationship and political decision-making process towards the Occupied Territories from the aftermath of the Six Day War to the Labour Party's electoral defeat in 1977. The period represents the first decade of Israel's occupation of the Occupied Territories and the last decade in which the Labour Party was Israel's most dominant political force. Arguing that the successive Israeli governments headed by the Labour Party lacked a strategic policy towards the Occupied Territories to address the country's objectives and needs, this book demonstrates the detrimental
Carrier Form: ix, 229 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-223) and index.
ISBN: 9781137447982 (hardback) :
1137447982 (hardback)
Index Number: JQ1830
CLC: D738.22
Call Number: D738.22/R213
Contents: Introduction -- 1. Early Days -- 2. The 'Wall-to-Wall' Coalition -- 3. 'I don't know, I am looking for someone who does!' -- 4. The Best Man in the Government -- 5. Golda's Kitchen -- 6. The Grand Debate -- 7. Hand Picked -- 8. Submission to Gush Emunim -- Conclusion -- Epilogue.