With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up-to-date i

This even-handed and thorough text explores Israeli government and politics. First tracing the history and development of the state, Mahler then examines the so

Since its formation in 1948, and particularly since the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin in 1995, Israel has experienced turbulent political change

Original review essays that provide critical commentary on recently published books and films on Israeli society, culture, politics, and religion.

"Few countries receive as much attention as Israel and are at the same time as misunderstood. The Oxford Handbook of Israeli Politics and Society brings togethe