Generals in the cabinet room : how the military shapes Israeli policy / Yoram Peri.

Author/creator Peri, Yoram
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2006.
Descriptionxiii, 327 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Civil-military relations in Israel -- The geostrategic transformation of the 1990s -- The political arm of the military -- The modus operandi of the military -- The "democratic putsch" of 1999 -- The IDF confronts a new Intifada -- Sharon's double-headed government -- Political-military relations in low-intensity conflict -- The tragedy of CGS Ya'alon -- The chief of staff as a political actor -- Is it a just war? -- Conscientious objection -- Who won the Intifada? -- Israel's security culture -- Camp David and the Intifada-what went wrong? -- Conclusion: the IDF-sword or olive branch?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 297-305) and index.
LCCN 2005035175
ISBN1929223811 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN192922382X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781929223817
ISBN9781929223824

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JQ1830.A38 C5855 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold