Yoram Peri

Between Battles and Ballots

Israeli Military in Politics
Herausgeber: Burke, Edmund Iii; Hudson, Michael C.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book demonstrates that state control over the military in Israel has been weak and a pattern of civil-military partnership has emerged.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 578g
• ISBN-13: 9780521313896
• ISBN-10: 0521313899
• Artikelnr.: 26572365

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables and figures
Preface
1. The study of civil-military relations in Israel
2. The evolution of the dual control
3. Ben Gurion and the politicisation of the IDF
4. Party politics: the driving force of political-military relations
5. Generals in mufti as politicians
6. Cabinet-military relations
7. Relations between the Prime Minister, Defence Minister and Chief of Staff
8. The weakness of parliamentary control
9. The IDF and the Defence Ministry
10. The defence budget
11. Crises in political-military relations
12. The Begin era: will there be a military coup?
Notes
Select bibliography
Indices.