Israeli community action : living through the War of Independence /
"When the 1948 Israeli War of Independence broke out, population centers were rocked by sniper fire, bombings, and roadside ambushes. As the fighting moved out of the cities into desert areas, private citizens and community organizations left behind organized to revitalize and restore life in t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Perspectives on Israel studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Association, Efficacy, Capabilities
- I. Civic Association and Self-Help in a Voluntary Community, November 1947-May 14, 1948
- 1. Multiple Paths to Community Resilience-Displacement as an Impetus to Association
- 2. Economic War and War Economy-The Challenge to Business and Commercial Life
- 3. "Literally Abandoned to Starvation"-The Bureaucratization of Relief and the Question of Responsibility for Soldiers' Families
- II. Association and Self-Help in a Sovereign Society, May 14, 1948-1949
- 4. The Displaced Communities Regroup
- 5. Emergency Economy amid Emergency Normalcy-The Quest for Regularization, Improvement, and Influence
- 6. Soldiers' Wives and a Nongovernmental Government Committee for Inductees' Families-The Question of Responsibility
- 7. The War Veterans' Civilian Struggle-Discharged Soldiers and Disabled Veterans Confront the Policy Makers
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- List of Archives
- Index
- About the Author