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Author De Gaury, Gerald.

Title The new state of Israel / by Gerald de Gaury
Published London : Verschoyle, 1952

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 MELB  956.94 Deg/Nso  AVAILABLE
Description 259 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Contents Contents: Area, geography, population characteristics: immigration policy and problems -- The constitution: the president and the prime minister's office -- The political system of Israel: politics personalities -- The ministry of the interior: local government and police -- Justice: basis of Israel law organisation of civil legal system of the religious courts -- Religion: the state of religion; Christian and Muslim communities -- Education and health: organisation of educational system; facilaties for religious and ethnic minorities; social security -- Finance and economics -- Foreign policy: Israel's relation with her neighbours and great powers -- Defence and system of training -- Industry, resources and science: the irrigation and forestry -- Communications: railways, road, shipping, air, postal and wireless -- The press, arts and architecture
Notes Maps on end papers
Bibliography Includes bibliography
SUBJECT Israel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79003285
Israel -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068700
Palestine -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116508
LC no. 52037851