Stuart A. Cohen

Israel and its Army (eBook, ePUB)

From Cohesion to Confusion

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Israel Defense Force (IDF) plays a key role in Israeli society, and has traditionally been perceived not only as the guardian of national survival, but also as a 'people's army' responsible for the custody of national values. This volume analyses the circumstances currently undermining these perceptions, and explores both the changes occurring

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134146406
• Artikelnr.: 38262941

Autorenporträt

Stuart Cohen is Professor of Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University, Israel, and Senior Research Associate of the BESA (Begin-Sadat) Center for Strategic Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Frameworks of Analysis Section A: Changing Contexts 2. Forging a
Relationship 3. The Changing Operational Landscape 4. The New Societal
Setting Section B: New Dilemmas 5. A Smaller and Smarter IDF? 6. From
Nation-Binder to Nation-Divider? 7. The Appropriate Application of Force?
Section C: Prospects 8. Future Challenges and their Resolution