David Ben-Gurion and the foundation of Israeli democracy /

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"In David Ben-Gurion and the Foundation of Israeli Democracy, Nir Kedar offers a poignant study of the primary national founder of the State of Israel and the first prime minister of Israel. Kedar provides an explication of the making of Israeli democracy in terms of its institutional-legal str...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kedar, Nir (Author)
Other Authors: Watzman, Haim (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Hebrew
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Series:Perspectives on Israel studies ; 13.
Subjects:
Ben-Gurion, David, > 1886-1973 > Influence.
Ben-Gurion, David, > 1886-1973
1900-1999
Democracy > Israel > History > 20th century.
Civil society > Israel > History > 20th century.
Constitutional history > Israel.
Judaism and state > Israel.
Société civile > Israël > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Histoire constitutionnelle > Israël.
Judaïsme et État > Israël.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy
Civil society
Constitutional history
Democracy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Judaism and state
Politics and government
Israel > Politics and government > 1948-1967.
Israël > Politique et gouvernement > 1948-1967.
Israel
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ben-Gurion versus a Constitution
  • Democracy and the Army : Building an Army Subordinate to Democratic Government
  • Establishing the Rule of Law
  • Creating the State Administration
  • Parliamentary Democracy and the Fight to Change the Electoral System
  • A Democratic Jewish State : On the Place of Judaism in Israel
  • A Sense of Peoplehood : Civic Responsibility and the Ashkenazi-Sephardi Divide
  • Nationalism, Human Rights, and Security : Ben-Gurion, Israeli Arabs, and the Boundaries of Democracy and Mamlakhtiyut.

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